Text Questions for the Metamorphosis (Parts I, II, & III)
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| What is Gregor's first reaction to his transformation? | show 🗑
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| Who visits Gregor on the first morning of his transformation? | show 🗑
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| How would you describe Gregor's relationship to the office manager? | show 🗑
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| show | Gregor was not happy before his transformation. He disliked his job but felt obligated to keep working to support his family.
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| show | Mr. Samsa owes Gregor's boss money.
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| What does Gregor seem to fear will happen to his family if he loses his job? | show 🗑
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| How does Gregor's family react to his transformation? | show 🗑
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| In what ways do the differences in their reactions set up a challenge for this family? | show 🗑
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| Why do you think neither his family nor the office manager ever questions whether the creature before them is actually Gregor? | show 🗑
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| show | Through Gregor's metamorphosis, his isolation has manifested itself in an extreme physical form.
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| show | No, Gregor still thinks, worries, and responds as a human.
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| show | Gregor learns that his family has money to live on.
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| With what mixed feelings does Gregor react to this news? | show 🗑
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| show | The news shows that Gregor was already alienated from his family who kept this information from him.
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| show | Grete hurries straight to the window, opens it, and stands breathing in the fresh air.
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| show | Bad odor
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| show | Gregor is repulsive even to his own sister (isolation)
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| Which item in his room is Gregor determined to keep? | show 🗑
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| show | The picture might symbolize a relationship with a woman or Gregor's human life. The glass symbolizes Gregor's alienation from humanity.
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| show | Grete did little but play the violin.
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| In what ways has Grete changed as a result of Gregor's transformation? | show 🗑
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| show | These changes are positive and demonstrate her strength of character.
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| show | Very badly: Gregor is seriously wounded by Mr. Samsa (apple)
Sympathy for family (stress)
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| show | Gregor inches closer to be near Grete.
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| show | He feels that the music is the nourishment he craves. Gregor explains he is indifferent to everything, including the feelings of others.
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| show | Gregor's sudden passion for his sister's music shows an intense desire for human companionship and a will to assert himself.
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| What do Gregor's parents and sister discuss when they leave the apartment at the end of the story? | show 🗑
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| show | The family's better off without Gregor, permitting them more flexibility and forcing them to assume responsibility for themselves.
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| show | Gregor's body is thin and wasted away from a lack of food.
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| show | Gregor was neglected both physically (food) and emotionally (isolation)
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