Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis

Gregor Samsa is a(n):

• Office Clerk

• Bank teller

• Traveling Salesmas

• Writer

Gregor seems to be most attached to which object in his room?

• A framed clipping from a magazine

• A trophy from school

• His textile samples from work

• His big screen TV

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How is Gregor transformed into an insect?

• Due to something he had for dinner

• No one seems to know or really care

• In Kafka's World, all humans routinely turn into insects

• As the result of and old family course

Gregor's absence from work looks suspicious because

• He slacks off all day anyway

• Everybody knows he's seeing the boss's wife

• He has never been out sick from

• He's been sick a lot lately

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When Gregor doesn't come to work, he gets a visit from

• The messenger boy

• A secretary

• His Chief Clerk

• A concerned co-worker

Gregor doesn't at any point consider that he is experiencing

• A vague irritation

• A slight cold

• Drowsiness from sleeping too much

• A drastic change in Physiology

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What did Gregor's father normally do at breakfast before the metamorphosis?

• Carried on about politics

• Complained about the lousy cooking

• Read newspaper for hours

• Ate quickly and went to work

Gregor is alienated from which of the following?

• His job

• His family

• His body

• All of the above

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When Gregor emerges from his room for the first time after his metamorphosis, the only person to retain their composure is

• The Chief Clerk

• Gregor's mother

• Grete

• Gregor

Once the Chief Clerk has left, Gregor's father

• Faints

• Picks up a stick to drive back into his room

• Calls for a doctor

• Runs after the Chief Clerk