The Metamorphosis Quiz

What happened to Gregor Samsa in the text?

• He had a dream about becoming a monstrous bug.

• He discovered that he had been changed into a monstrous bug.

• He had a vision of a woman with a fur hat.

• He was preparing to go on a sales trip.

What was the picture above the table in Gregor Samsa's room?

• A landscape painting.

• A picture of a woman with a fur hat and a fur boa.

• An abstract artwork.

• A photograph of his family.

What is the primary reason Gregor cannot go back to sleep in the text?

• He is experiencing a dull pain in his side.

• He is disturbed by the sound of raindrops on the window.

• He is worried about his demanding job.

• He cannot sleep on his right side in his current state.

How does Gregor react when he tries to touch the itchy part of his abdomen?

• He immediately falls asleep.

• He experiences a cold shower sensation.

• He finds relief from the itching.

• He discovers the source of the itching.

Why does the protagonist in the text consider the idea of quitting his job and confronting his boss?

• He wants to live like harem women.

• He is bored with his work.

• He feels the early morning schedule is exhausting.

• He wants to avoid paying his parents' debt.

Why is the protagonist hesitant to report in sick and miss work?

• He fears getting in trouble with his boss.

• He is genuinely sick and needs medical attention.

• He has a strong appetite and wants to work.

• He wants to avoid confrontations with his parents.

What time does the alarm clock indicate in the text?

• Half past six

• Quarter past seven

• Quarter to seven

• Nine o'clock

How did Gregor's voice change when he responded to his mother?

• It became louder and more confident

• It remained the same

• It sounded as if it came from below and included a painful squeaking

• It became unrecognizable

Why did Gregor's family members become aware that he was still at home?

• Because Gregor shouted at them

• Because they saw him through the window

• Because they overheard a phone call

• Because of a short conversation with his mother

Why did Gregor not open the door when his sister asked him to?

• He was too scared to do so

• He had already left the house

• He had locked all the doors at night

• He couldn't hear his sister's voice