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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Block, the Corn Merchant – The Dismissal of the Lawyer.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is K.’s position at the bank where he works in the novel?
(a) Morning desk clerk
(b) Chief Financial Officer
(c) Vice-President
(d) President
2. The Usher’s Wife tells K. that yesterday, the Examining Magistrate sent the student to her with a gift of what in “In the Empty Conference Hall – The Student – The Offices”?
(a) A box of chocolates
(b) A necklace
(c) Silk stockings
(d) A dozen roses
3. What is the name of Frau Grubach’s nephew?
(a) Rabensteiner
(b) Hasterer
(c) Lanz
(d) Leni
4. What does K. find when he opens the door in his office the second time where he’d previously seen the thrasher and the guards in “The Thrasher”?
(a) There is no sign of the Thrasher or the guards
(b) The Thrasher and the guards are still there
(c) The courtroom has appeared in the room
(d) There is a judge beating the Thrasher there
5. Where does Frau Grubach say Fraülein Bürstner has gone in the evening when K. returns home in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?
(a) To her lover’s house
(b) To church
(c) To the theatre
(d) To a jazz bar
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the guards does the Thrasher say got fat from eating breakfasts at all his arrests in “The Thrasher”?
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?
3. What is the name of the strange guard that opens K.’s door when he rings for his breakfast in the beginning of “The Arrest”?
4. How long does Herr Block say his trial has been going on in “Block, the Corn Merchant – The Dismissal of the Lawyer”?
5. 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”?
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