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The Metamorphosis Part 2 QUIZ (HONORS)

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 6hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is Gregor disappointed with the food that is left at his door the first night?

a)

It is rotten food.

b)

It is fresh food, but tastes horrible to him now as an insect.

c)

The food is burned.

d)

He wanted meat, but it's all vegetables.

2.

Where does Gregor feel most comfortable spending his first full night as an insect and much of the rest of his time whenever someone enters the room?

a)

On the ceiling

b)

Under the couch

c)

Under the bed

d)

On the wall

3.

Who brings Gregor his meals?

a)

His father

b)

His mother

c)

His sister

d)

His wife

4.

Out of all the different foods that are left out, what kinds of foods does Gregor prefer to eat?

a)

Old, rotten food

b)

Vegetables

c)

Milk and bread

d)

Fresh meat

5.

What surprise had Gregor been planning for Grete's future that relates to her hobbies and what she wants to do when she grows up?

a)

He was going to pay for law school.

b)

He planned to pay for music school.

c)

He had arranged for her to train to be a professional ballet dancer.

d)

He was going to pay for her to study medicine.

6.

What is the first thing Gregor’s sister does after entering the room each day (besides closing the door) that demonstrates the unpleasantness of her job and emphasizes the repulsiveness of Gregor’s new condition?

a)

She lights scented candles.

b)

She screams whenever she sees him.

c)

She opens the window to let in fresh air.

d)

She makes Gregor hide in the closet.

7.

What is something Gregor does to pass the time?

a)

look out the window

b)

read a book

c)

read a newspaper

d)

take a bath

e)

take a walk

8.

How does Gregor feel when he hears his father has saved money?

a)

Angry

b)

Relieved

c)

Upset

9.
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.
10.

How was Mr. Samsa described?

a)

Old but healthy

b)

Self-confident

c)

Elderly and suffered from asthma

d)

Kind and humble

11.

Which of the following is NOT a change that Gregor experiences in Part 2?

a)

His appetite changes.

b)

He likes to climb on the walls and ceiling.

c)

He is getting larger.

12.

How is Mrs. Samsa described in Part 2?

a)

Old but healthy

b)

Elderly and has ashtma

c)

Self-confident

d)

Kind and humble

13.

How does Mr. Samsa change in Part 2?

a)

He starts to feel sorry for Gregor.

b)

He used to care about his family, but now is only concerned with himself.

c)

Although he is tired, he now has a job and looks clean and neat.

d)

His health is getting worse and he is becoming weak.

14.

Why does Grete want to move the furniture out of Gregor's room?

a)

Because it's getting dirty from Gregor crawling on it.

b)

They need to sell it to earn money.

c)

They are remodeling the house.

d)

She wants to give Gregor more room to crawl around.

15.

How does Part 2 end?

a)

Mrs. Samsa faints and Grete throws an apple at Gregor.

b)

Mrs. Samsa screams angrily at Gregor and Mr. Samsa throws an apple at him.

c)

Gregor is locked in his room and Mrs. Samsa gets injured.

d)

Mrs. Samsa faints and Mr. Samsa throws an apple at Gregor.

16.

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

a)

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

b)

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

c)

The family has worked for the same business for years and Gregor has followed in the tradition of working for the same firm.

d)

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.

17.

In Part 2 of "The Metamorphosis," how does Gregor feel when he hears his family discussing their financial situation?

a)

Indifferent, as he can no longer relate to human concerns.

b)

Guilty, because he can no longer contribute to the family's income.

c)

Angry, because he feels they are not doing enough to help him.

d)

Relieved, because he believes his transformation has not impacted the family negatively.

18.

What does Gregor's sister, Grete, do that shows she still cares for Gregor after his transformation?

a)

She spends time talking to him about her day.

b)

She moves furniture out of his room to give him more space.

19.

How does Gregor react to the music played by his sister in Part 2?

a)

He is indifferent and does not react.

b)

He becomes agitated and tries to escape his room.

c)

He is drawn to it, showing his lingering human emotions.

d)

He is confused and does not understand the music.

20.

What does Gregor's inability to communicate with his family symbolize?

a)

The breakdown of family relationships.

b)

The isolation that comes with being misunderstood.

c)

The unimportance of verbal communication.

d)

The resilience of the human spirit.

21.

What does Gregor's transformation and his family's response to it reveal about human nature?

a)

The innate ability to adapt to any situation.

b)

The importance of appearance in society.

c)

The strength of familial bonds in difficult times.

d)

The tendency to reject what is not understood.

22.

How does the family's attitude towards Gregor change by the end of Part 2?

a)

They become more compassionate and understanding.

b)

They become increasingly hostile and resentful.

c)

They start to ignore him completely, as if he doesn't exist.

d)

They accept his condition and try to integrate him into their lives.