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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What word from “The Thrasher” refers to a dishonest, knavish person?
(a) Rogue
(b) Hector
(c) Protagonist
(d) Conquistador
2. What is K.’s position at the bank where he works in the novel?
(a) President
(b) Morning desk clerk
(c) Chief Financial Officer
(d) Vice-President
3. Who does K. recall having said “that the court was attracted by guilt” in “The First Hearing”?
(a) Willem
(b) Franz
(c) Rabensteiner
(d) Dr. Huld
4. Who moves into Fraülein Bürstner’s room with her in the course of the novel?
(a) Rabensteiner
(b) Fraülein Montag
(c) The Manufacturer
(d) Frau Grubach
5. Which of the guards does the Thrasher say got fat from eating breakfasts at all his arrests in “The Thrasher”?
(a) Kullych
(b) Franz
(c) Willem
(d) Hasterer
Short Answer 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”?
2. 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?
3. What does K. do before leaving Fraülein Bürstner’s room in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?
4. Whose claim that his fiancée is waiting for him outside turns out to be a lie in “The Thrasher”?
5. K. hears groans coming from behind a door in his office building that “he had always assumed, without having actually seen it himself, that there was nothing but” what, in “The Thrasher”?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Fraülein Bürstner? How is her character described in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?
2. What does K. find at the address for the courtroom in “The First Hearing”?
3. How is K.’s resistance to the system perceived in “In the Empty Conference Hall – The Student – The Offices”?
4. How are the Examining Magistrate’s books described in “In the Empty Conference Hall – The Student – The Offices”? What happens to the Usher’s Wife in the chapter?
5. What does Willem say of his and Franz’s careers prior to K.’s accusations in “The Thrasher”?
6. How is the atmosphere of the setting described in “In the Empty Conference Hall – The Student – The Offices”?
7. How are the people in the courtroom situated in “The First Hearing”? How is this arrangement symbolic?
8. Describe the setting of The Trial. How does the author establish the setting in “The Arrest”?
9. Where do Franz and Willem take K. in “The Arrest”? Why?
10. How is the character of Franz introduced in “The Arrest”? What is Franz’s assessment of K.?
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