Which of the following best describes a central idea of the text so far?

The daily grind in earning a living can eliminate one’s humanity.

Living like an insect can make you feel like one.

We are as we perceive ourselves to be.

Allowing others to take advantage of one’s generosity can lead to tragedy.

What worries Gregor the most about his transformation?

It will cause him to be late for work

His appearance will frighten his family

It will change his life forever

The chief clerk from Gregor's office comes to the house

to threaten Gregor with firing for missing work

to help Gregor's parents open the bedroom door

to give Gregor a ride to work, since he missed the train

he wants a chance to see Grete, Gregor's sister

Based on how Gregor's parents and the chief clerk react when they see Gregor, readers can infer that

Gregor actually has changed into an insect

Gregor has been dreaming the whole time

everyone is relieved that Gregor is not ill

they are angry with Gregor for wasting their time

In the family living room, there is a photograph of Gregor in what circumstances?

playing with his dog as a child

How does Kafka create the atmosphere of a nightmare in "The Metamporphosis"?

The author has Gregor remain human in feelings even though his body is now that of an insect.

The author shows Gregor's panic at realizing that he is now an insect.

The author makes Gregor's efforts to go to work as an insect seem funny.

The author makes Gregor seem stupid for not understanding that he I no longer a person.

Gregor is unable to communicate with his family and the clerk because

they can't hear him through the door

he is speaking German but they only understand Czech

they are shouting so loudly that they block out his words

He simply dies, tired, sad, and having been locked in his room by his sister.

Gregor's father re-injures Gregor and leaves him to bleed out.

The cleaning lady poisons Gregor's food.

The family moves out of the apartment and leaves Gregor behind, unable to care for himself.

Gregor becomes upset with his family because:

They are not feeding him well or making sure his room is clean

They won't let him outside of the apartment

they fired the maid, the only woman who showed him affection

They decide to move into another apartment

What does Gregor's family do to make extra money?

They open a small shop out of their apartment

Grete and her mother sell their hair

What were Gregor's last thoughts before his death?

Thoughts of tenderness and love toward his family

Thoughts of anger at his family for forsaking him

Thoughts of disbelief that he could possibly have been turned into a but

Thoughts of anger at the boarders for taking his place

Ironically, what did the Samsa family do on the day of Gregor's death?

They wrote letter to their employers, explaining that they were taking the day off

They threw out all of the rotten food that Gregor could've eaten.

They talked about what a lovely son and brother Gregor had been

They moved the boarders into Gregor's old room

How does the housekeeper treat Gregor?

She speaks to him and looks at him

She refuses to look at him or go into his room

She feels sorry for him and blames the Samsa family for his plight

What is Gregor's biggest reminder of his humanity in chapter 3?

his reaction to his sister's music

his reaction to his father's treatment of him

What is NOT one of the sacrifices that the family makes in order to survive?

They had to borrow a lot more money from their neighbor.

They sold their family's jewels.

They are renting out part of the house.

Because the family feels bad for Gregor, what privilege do they now allow him each night during dinner?

He gets to sit on the wall and watch them.

He gets to eat with the family.

He gets to help cook the meals.

He gets to eat his meal at the table before everyone else comes out.

What does the family begin storing in Gregor’s room during Part 3?

Excess furniture and cleaning supplies

What draws Gregor out of his room in front of his whole family and the three men at dinner?

His sister is being insulted and he wants to defend her

Everyone is laughing and having a good time and he is lonely

What do the three men do when they see Gregor out of his room?

Ask him a lot of questions about how he became a giant insect

What does Grete suggest the family do toward the end of the reading?

Try to see things from Gregor's point of view

Seek out a priest who can lift the curse and turn Gregor back to a man

What is the effect of Gregor's apple wounds?

His wounds become infected and hinder his ability to move.

Grete becomes even more caring and concerned about Gregor's well-being.

Gregor's father becomes regretful about hurting his only son.

A doctor is finally called to the apartment to treat Gregor.

What is revealed about the Samsa family's financial and/or employment situation?

Gregor's father, mother, and sister have all returned to work to support the family.

Gregor's father has spent all of the family's money.

Grete has earned her own scholarship to the music conservatory, which pleases Gregor.

The Samsa family has agreed to send Gregor back to work in his condition.

Out of pity, what does the Samsa family change about the way it interacts with Gregor?

The family leaves open Gregor's doorway so that he can see/hear them as they spend time together.

The family rotates who visits Gregor in his room daily.

Grete and her mother move back all of the furniture they previously removed from his room.

The family allows Gregor to dine with them at dinner.

What is Grete's attitude toward the cleaning of Gregor's room?

She wants to be the only person to clean Gregor's room, yet does a poor job.

She refuses to clean the room given Gregor's new injury.

She encourages the entire family to help clean Gregor's room.

She works hand-in-hand with the cleaning woman to help make Gregor's room spotless.

What is the best description of the three new men who move into the Samsa household?

They are detached and demanding about the food and cleanliness of the apartment.

They are helpful, both financially and with cleaning around the house.

They are sexually inappropriate with Mrs. Samsa and Grete.

They become business associates with Mr. Samsa.

During what event do the lodgers threaten to move out of the apartment?

During Grete's violin performance, when Gregor reveals himself to the group

During dinner, after Mrs. Samsa cooks a bad meal

After Grete refuses to marry the leader of the three men

They leave in the middle of the night, without paying rent

Prior to being discovered by the three men, what does Gregor dream about will happen between him and his family?

That he can spend all of his time with his sister as she plays the violin

That everyone turns into a bug so that they can all be together

That he returns to human form to rejoin his family as normal

That he can return to work to support his family again

He simply dies, tired, sad, and having been locked in his room for good by his sister.

Gregor's father re-injures Gregor and leaves him to bleed out.

The cleaning lady poisons Gregor's food.

One of the three men squashes him out of surprise.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When Paula fell off her bike, Rosie was _______ and did not offer to help her or ask if she was okay.

upset

curious

young

apathetic

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does relationship between the Samsa family and Gregor Samsa’s boss contribute to the plot of the story?

They are on good terms; Gregor does not wish to disappoint his family and their friend, so he dedicates himself wholly to the work.

The Samsa family owes money to Gregor’s boss, and thus Gregor works constantly to pay off this debt.

The Samsa family owe serious debt to the bank so they push Gregor’s boss to give him more responsibilities and that he may earn more.

They are on poor terms; Gregor has not been earning enough for his boss, so he works overtime in the hopes of saving his job.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Gregory dislikes his job and his boss, but he cannot change jobs because

he does not have enough job experience

there are no other jobs available

he is saving money so he can get married

his parents owe a lot of money to his boss

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Readers learn that it will take "another five or six years" for Gregor to pay off his parents' debt and that "in fifteen years of service, Gregor had never once yet been ill". What can you infer about his character based on these quotations?

He is responsible and reliable

He is slow and likes work

He is careless and healthy

He is dutiful and sickly

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the most important reason for Gregor to hold onto his job as a traveling salesman?

He enjoys his job and is like and respected at work.

He wants to prove that he can become a human again.

He believes that he is only imagining that he is an insect.

He feels responsible for the financial support of his family.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In "The Metamorphosis," how does Gregor first react when he discovers that he is an insect?

He is shocked and calls out for help.

He refuses to leave his room or talk to any one.

He is determined to continue with his day and go to work.

He is relieved that he will no longer have to go to work.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following best describe the narrator’s point of view in the story?

First-person: the story is told from Gregor’s perspective.

Second-person: the story is told as if the reader had themselves turned into a "monstrous vermin"

Third-person omniscient: the narration remains focused on Gregor’s perspective, however it occasionally branches out to other perspectives (i.e. the Samsas, following Gregor’s death).

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CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

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The Metamorphosis Chapter 3

When Paula fell off her bike, Rosie was _______ and did not offer to help her or ask if she was okay.

How does relationship between the Samsa family and Gregor Samsa’s boss contribute to the plot of the story?

Gregory dislikes his job and his boss, but he cannot change jobs because

Readers learn that it will take "another five or six years" for Gregor to pay off his parents' debt and that "in fifteen years of service, Gregor had never once yet been ill". What can you infer about his character based on these quotations?

What is the most important reason for Gregor to hold onto his job as a traveling salesman?

In "The Metamorphosis," how does Gregor first react when he discovers that he is an insect?

Which of the following best describe the narrator’s point of view in the story?

Which of the following best describes a central idea of the text so far?

Who wrote The Metamorphosis?

The book immediately begins with Gregor turning into what?

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