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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Thrasher.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. 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?
(a) The next Monday
(b) The next Thursday
(c) The next Sunday
(d) The next Tuesday
2. The Thrasher tells K. when he discovers him getting ready to beat the guards, “You shouldn’t believe everything they say. Their fear of being beaten has made them a little” what?
(a) Feeble-minded
(b) Incomprehensible
(c) Cowardly
(d) Desperate
3. 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) An hour and five minutes ago
(c) Two hours and ten minutes ago
(d) Thirty minutes ago
4. The young woman in the Court Offices tells K. in “In the Empty Conference Hall – The Student – The Offices,” “We, that is the staff here, decided that the information clerk, who is constantly dealing with the public and is their first contact with the court, ought to be given” what?
(a) Elegant clothes
(b) A telephone
(c) Good sleeping quarters
(d) A nice haircut
5. Which of the guards comes to K. and says, “If you can’t get both of us spared, then at least try to get him to let me go” in “The Thrasher”?
(a) Rabensteiner
(b) Franz
(c) Willem
(d) Kullych
Short Answer Questions
1. K. points out to Fraülein Bürstner that Frau Grubach is dependent on him for what reason in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?
2. How many messengers are said to still be “working in dispatch in the little circle from a lamp” at K.’s offices in the beginning of “The Thrasher” as he leaves work?
3. What season is described in the opening of “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?
4. What is Frau Grubach’s relationship to K.?
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?
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