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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By what mode of transportation does K. travel to Titorelli’s home in “The Lawyer – The Factory-Owner – The Painter”?
(a) Taxi
(b) Horseback
(c) Train
(d) Carriage

2. The narrator says in “The Lawyer – The Factory-Owner – The Painter” that “the hierarchy and upper echelons of the court were” what?
(a) Insurmountable
(b) Justifiable
(c) Endless
(d) Enviable

3. What does one of the guards do to K. after they’ve stopped and rested outside the city in “The End”?
(a) He forces K. to light a bonfire
(b) He gets on his knees and prays for K
(c) He removes K.’s jacket and shirt
(d) He wraps a rope around K.’s neck

4. By what nickname does the narrator say K. used to refer to his uncle as in “His Uncle – Leni”?
(a) The Old Man on the Hill
(b) The Elder from the Mountains
(c) The Ghost from the Country
(d) The Wandering Gypsy

5. At what time does the priest begin ascending the pulpit presumably to give a sermon in “In the Cathedral”?
(a) 12
(b) 1
(c) 4
(d) 11

Short Answer Questions

1. The first book in the courtroom that K. looks at in “In the Empty Conference Hall – The Student – The Offices” is a book of what?

2. What word refers to a fictional society that is in some important way undesirable or frightening?

3. What word from “The Lawyer – The Factory-Owner – The Painter” means patently evident or certain; unquestionable?

4. In the ending of “The Thrasher,” K. waits to ensure he’s alone as he leaves his office, then goes home “weary and his mind” what?

5. 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”?

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