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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The First Hearing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What public prosecutor does the Deputy Manager say is coming to his party in the beginning of “The First Hearing”?
(a) Dr. Huld
(b) Rabensteiner
(c) Hasterer
(d) Kaminer

2. It is K.’s birthday in the opening of “The Arrest.” How old is K. turning?
(a) 30
(b) 28
(c) 32
(d) 31

3. At what time does Fraülein Bürstner return home in the evening as K. waits for her arrival in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?
(a) 11:00
(b) 11:30
(c) 1:30
(d) 12:00

4. Which of the subordinate bank employees in “The Arrest” is described as “blond with deep-set eyes”?
(a) Rabensteiner
(b) Kullich
(c) Franz
(d) Willem

5. When K. leaves Fräulein Bürstner’s room at the end of “A Conversation with Frau Grubach,” he thinks “for a while about the way he had behaved; he was” what?
(a) Uncomfortable but serene
(b) Worried sick about it
(c) Deeply troubled by it
(d) Satisfied with it

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does K. see Rabensteiner and Kullich on his way to the hearing in “The First Hearing”?

2. What character is described in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach” as a girl “who worked serving in a wine-bar during the night and well into the morning, and during the daytime only received visitors from her bed”?

3. The guards at K.’s house tell him that his jacket for the meeting with the supervisor must be what color in the beginning of “The Arrest”?

4. When Fraülein Bürstner looks around her room for any signs of disorder after returning home, she remarks that what “have been messed up” in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?

5. What season is described in the opening of “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?

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