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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In the Empty Conference Hall – The Student – The Offices.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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”?
(a) Black
(b) White
(c) Gray
(d) Blue

2. By what method of transportation does K. travel to work in the morning in “The Arrest”?
(a) By taxi
(b) By train
(c) By bicycle
(d) By bus

3. Which of the subordinate bank employees in “The Arrest” is described as “stiff, swinging his arms” and apathetic?
(a) Willem
(b) Franz
(c) Rabensteiner
(d) Kaminer

4. What woman is accosted in the courtroom in “The First Hearing”?
(a) Fraülein Bürstner
(b) The Usher’s Wife
(c) The Manufacturer’s Wife
(d) Leni

5. When does the Examining Magistrate in the courtroom say K. should have been there when K. arrives in “The First Hearing”?
(a) Two and a half hours ago
(b) Two hours and ten minutes ago
(c) Thirty minutes ago
(d) An hour and five minutes ago

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Frau Grubach’s nephew?

2. The narrator states in the beginning of “The First Hearing” that “K. had been informed by telephone that a short hearing in his affair would take place” when?

3. Where does Frau Grubach say Fraülein Bürstner has gone in the evening when K. returns home in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?

4. What word from “In the Empty Conference Hall – The Student – The Offices” refers to a person engaged in a lawsuit?

5. What countries comprised the Allied Powers in the beginning of World War I?

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