What is Gregor Samsa's profession at the beginning of the story?
Question 2
2.
What primary change does Gregor Samsa experience when he wakes up one morning?
Question 3
3.
What is Gregor's most pressing concern immediately after realizing his transformation?
Question 4
4.
Which family member initially takes the most direct responsibility for feeding and caring for Gregor?
Question 5
5.
What act of violence does Gregor's father commit against him that leaves a permanent injury?
Question 6
6.
Which item does Gregor try desperately to save when his mother and sister attempt to clear his room of furniture?
Question 7
7.
To compensate for the loss of Gregor's income, the family takes in three lodgers. What event ultimately causes the lodgers to leave the Samsa apartment?
Question 8
8.
What is Grete's final, desperate pronouncement about Gregor?
Question 9
9.
How does the Samsa family primarily react when they discover Gregor has died?
Question 10
10.
The theme of 'alienation' is central to the story. What is the symbolic function of Gregor's transformation in relation to this theme?