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Metaphorically, what does it mean to be a bug? Give at least 3 examples. How does Gregor feel like a bug?
Ugly, hated, overlooked Gregor feels ugly, alienated, worthless, taken advantage of, overlooked
100
Describe what and how Gregor eats.
from a bowl on the floor--old veggies, cheese, hard white sauce, dry bread, salted bread...etc.
100
What prevents the family from moving into a smaller apartment?
No one could figure out how they would move Gregor
100

What team plays in St. Louis?

The Cardinals

100

The Egyptian Sphinx’s body is based on which animal?

Lion

200
Name 2 humorous scenes from Ch. 1 and explain why they are funny.
Scratching his belly, trying to get out of bed, etc.
200
What are some hints about Gregor's loss of humanity?
He lies under the couch, fresh food looks bad to him, furniture is moved out of his room
200
How does the Samsa family try to manage financially without Gregor working?
Mr. Samsa, Mrs. Samsa, and Grete get jobs
200

What player, who wore number 42, has had his jersey retired by every MLB team?

Jackie Robinson
200

Which of the following colors isn't on the icon for Apple's calculator app? 

Orange    Red    Black   Gray

Gray

300
Describe what life was like for Gregor at home and on the job before the Metamorphosis.
Home- used by family, he must make all of the money Job- traveling all the time, never makes intimate or lasting relationships, overbearing and strict boss
300
Do you think Gregor's father purposely mislead Gregor about the family's financial condition?
Yes because Gregor's father wanted him to work hard and to give all of the money to him.
300
How has Gregor's attitute toward his family changed? (Ch. 3)
He was at times filled with rage because of his mistreatment.
300

 What was specifically designed to be the size and weight of a baseball?

HAND GRENADE       X-BOX CONTROLLER

WALKIE TALKIE         COFFEE MUG


Hand Grenade

300

If I'm eating a pink lady, which fruit am I eating?

Apple

400
Describe Gregor's room. What is the picture on the wall?
room- smaller than average, fabric samples from work picture- lady with muffler and fun hat
400

What does Gregor prevent his family from moving out of the room

What is the picture of the woman in furs

400
In chapter 3--how has Grete's treatment of Gregor changed?
She doesn't think about how she can help him anymore--kicks food into room/ quickly sweeps it away at night. She stopped cleaning his room.
400

This was the nickname for the 1970s Cincinatti Reds

What is the Big Red Machine

400

What year did Disneyland open?

1955

500
What does the boss represent? What is the significance of the boss' desk?
Boss- power, authority,money Desk- power
500
How does Gregor's sister treat him differently from the way he is treated by his parents?
She takes care of him--she's the only one that remains close to him.
500
What changes take place in Gregor's room?
-Family puts furniture and other possessions (junk) inside -ash can -garbage can
500

Who was the first father and son to play Major League Baseball as teammates?

The Griffey's
500

According to the song "Margaritaville," what is Jimmy Buffett looking for?

Lost shaker of salt