The Metamorphosis: Part II

Front

What does Gregor do to make Grete and his mother more comfortable when they enter his bedroom?

Back

He hides under the couch with a white sheet.

Front

How is Gregor's father described after Gregor sees him for the second time since his transformation?

Back

He seems stronger and is dressed professionally in expensive clothing.

Front

How is Gregor physically injured in Part II of The Metamorphosis?

Back

He is hit by apples thrown by his father.

Front

What food does Gregor reject from Grete after she tries to feed him?

Back

Milk and bread.

Front

How do Gregor's family behave in the apartment with Gregor locked inside his bedroom?

Back

They talk in soft voices and choose to never stay there alone.

Front

What is the significance of Gregor hiding under the couch?

Back

It symbolizes his desire to avoid confrontation and his shame about his transformation.

Front

How does Gregor's transformation affect his relationship with his family?

Back

It creates a barrier and leads to feelings of isolation and rejection.

Front

What role does Grete play in Gregor's life after his transformation?

Back

She initially cares for him but eventually grows resentful and distances herself.

Front

What does Gregor's rejection of food symbolize?

Back

It symbolizes his loss of humanity and connection to his previous life.

Front

How does Gregor's father react to his transformation?

Back

Initially shocked, he later becomes aggressive and tries to drive Gregor away.