WorksheetsMetamorphosis Review
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 14mins
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Class
Date
1.
What is the best description of Gregor's transformation into a bug?
a)
He is caterpillar-like, long and lean, with many legs
b)
He is butterfly-like, with wings to help him fly
c)
He is beetle-like, with a rounded back and many squirmy legs
d)
He is spider-like, with exactly eight legs and many eyes
2.
What is Gregor's job?
a)
Train conductor
b)
Traveling salesman
c)
Soccer manager
d)
Soldier
3.
To try and get Gregor out of the bedroom, what does the chief clerk reveal about Gregor's work performance?
a)
Gregor has earned a promotion and needs to come to work to receive it
b)
Gregor has been fired and needs to collect his belongings
c)
Gregor is going to be transferred to a new division
d)
Gregor has been performing poorly and needs to improve
4.
What is Gregor's mother's reaction to seeing him as a bug?
a)
She is scared, backs away, and seeks help
b)
She flees the property in pursuit of Grete
c)
She is angry and tries to hit Gregor back into his room
d)
She is consoling and tries to comfort Gregor in his time of need
5.
What is Gregor's father's reaction to seeing him as a bug?
a)
He is scared, backs away, and seeks help
b)
He flees the property in pursuit of Grete
c)
He is angry and tries to hit Gregor back into his room
d)
He is consoling and tries to comfort Gregor in his time of need
6.
What physical changes does Gregor experience in Part I?
a)
Gregor grows wings
b)
Gregor loses the ability to think like a human
c)
Gregor gains better control of his legs but loses his ability to communicate
d)
Gregor begins to revert back to human form
7.
How does the door to Gregor's bedroom open the first time?
a)
Gregor turns the key with his bug mouth
b)
With the help of a locksmith
c)
Gregor's father breaks down the door out of anger
d)
Grete opens the door with her secret key
8.
What food does Gregor reject from Grete after she tries to feed him?
a)
Milk and bread
b)
Leftovers from their previous family dinner
c)
Meat and potatoes
d)
Garbage
9.
What is the best description of Gregor's family's behavior in the apartment with Gregor locked inside his bedroom?
a)
They are never there, scared Gregor will get loose.
b)
They talk in soft voices and choose to never stay there alone.
c)
They are always loud, so as to drown out Gregor's noises.
d)
They constantly have company over to make it seem like their life is normal.
10.
How does Gregor try to make Grete and his mother more comfortable when they enter his bedroom?
a)
He hides under the couch with a white sheet.
b)
He stands upright to act more like a human.
c)
He tries to speak to them in calm, soothing voices.
d)
He hangs from the ceiling so they can walk on the floor freely.
11.
What does Gregor overhear from his father about their current financial situation?
a)
That they are bankrupt and are forced to sell the apartment
b)
That he has come to an agreement with Gregor's boss about his starting work again soon
c)
That he has managed to save up some money to help them survive without Gregor working
d)
That the entire family must return to work to help them pay for the family's expenses
12.
What new "habit" does Gregor enjoy as a cockroach stuck in his room for so long?
a)
Sitting at his desk, pretending to study like his former days in business school
b)
Making tapping noises to a rhythm using his many legs
c)
Crawling around the walls and hanging from the ceiling
d)
Rolling from side to side on his rounded back
13.
What does Gregor cover up in his room to ensure that his sister and mother do not remove it?
a)
Photo from wall
b)
Couch
c)
Wardrobe
d)
Desk
14.
How is Gregor's father best described after Gregor sees him for the 2nd time since his transformation?
a)
He is weaker than ever, having been forced to work in Gregor's absence.
b)
He is sadder and more regretful of how he has treated Gregor.
c)
He seems stronger and is dressed professionally in expensive clothing.
d)
He is more scared than before and runs away from his son instantly.
15.
How is Gregor physically injured in Part II?
a)
He is again wedged in the doorway trying to escape from his father.
b)
He is hit by apples thrown by his father.
c)
A piece of furniture falls on him as Grete and her mother remove it from his room.
d)
He is poisoned by the food delivered by Grete.
16.
What is revealed about the Samsa family's financial and/or employment situation?
a)
Gregor's father has spent all of the family's money.
b)
Grete has earned her own scholarship to the music conservatory, which pleases Gregor.
c)
Gregor's father, mother, and sister have all returned to work to support the family.
d)
The Samsa family has agreed to send Gregor back to work in his condition.
17.
What is Grete's attitude toward the cleaning of Gregor's room?
a)
She refuses to clean the room given Gregor's new injury.
b)
She wants to be the only person to clean Gregor's room, yet does a poor job.
c)
She encourages the entire family to help clean Gregor's room.
d)
She works hand-in-hand with the cleaning woman to help make Gregor's room spotless.
18.
What is the best description of the three new men who move into the Samsa household?
a)
They are helpful, both financially and with cleaning around the house.
b)
They are detached and demanding about the food and cleanliness of the apartment.
c)
They are sexually inappropriate with Mrs. Samsa and Grete.
d)
They become business associates with Mr. Samsa.
19.
During what event do the lodgers threaten to move out of the apartment?
a)
During dinner, after Mrs. Samsa cooks a bad meal
b)
After Grete refuses to marry the leader of the three men
c)
During Grete's violin performance, when Gregor reveals himself to the group
d)
They leave in the middle of the night, without paying rent
20.
Which member of the Samsa apartment first verbally introduces the idea of killing Gregor?
a)
Grete
b)
Mr. Samsa, Gregor's father
c)
The three men or new lodgers
d)
Cleaning woman
21.
How does Gregor die?
a)
Gregor's father re-injures Gregor and leaves him to bleed out.
b)
The cleaning lady poisons Gregor's food.
c)
One of the three men squashes him out of surprise.
d)
He simply dies, tired, sad, and having been locked in his room for good by his sister.
22.
After Gregor dies, what does the Samsa family do?
a)
They mourn Gregor and hold a funeral for him.
b)
They board a train, are content, and discuss happier plans for the future.
c)
They throw a party in celebration of his death.
d)
They are arrested, having been discovered for killing their son.
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