Metamorphosis Kafka Quiz

What is the main character transformed into?

• His bedroom

• A clock

• An insect

• A chief clerk

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Where does the setting of the story take place?

• Gregor's dream

• Gregor's workplace

• Gregor's home

• The train

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Which of the following are ALL themes in Metamorphosis?

• sacrifice, isolation, routine, responsibility

• isolation, dreams, bug life, traveling

• sacrifice, siblings, transformation, sleep

• family, transformation, holiday, wealth

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Gregor dislikes his boss, but he cannot change his job because..

• he lacks experience

• his parents are in debt

• this is the only job he can do

• he is saving money to leave town

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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 slow and likes work

• He is careless and healthy

• He is sickly but dutiful

• He is responsible and reliable

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How does Gregor react when he first discovers that he's an insect?

• He is shocked and calls to his sister for help

• He is relieved to not have to go to work

• He refuses to leave the bedroom or talk to anyone

• He is determined to get out of bed and go to work

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Why does the chief clerk come to Gregor's house?

• To give him a ride to work

• To threaten to fire Gregor for missing work

• To help his parents open the bedroom door

• To confess his love for his sister, Grete

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When Gregor Tries to communicate with his parents and the chief clerk he is unable to do so because..

• He is afraid of what they'll say

• They are shouting too loud to be able to hear him

• The door is too thick for them to hear him

• His voice is no longer human

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Gregor's isolation has led to him being unable to believe...

• that his family could care about his well being more than they care about him going to work

• that he is great at his job

• that he will ever be able to pay off his parents' debt and fulfill his own dreams of traveling

• that he will ever fall in love

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What does Gregor do for a living?

• He is a train operator

• He is a traveling salesman

• He is a banker

• He is a chief clerk

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