Question

question 2 of 10

how does gregor feel about his fathers transformation?

a. angry that his father continues to criticize him
b. sad that his father was forced to return to work
c. happy that his father is kinder to gregors mother and sister
d. surprised that his father has become so healthy

Explanation:

Analyze Gregor's observation of his father's physical change

In Part 2 of Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis, Gregor's father is forced to return to work. When Gregor sees him in his new bank messenger uniform, he is astonished by how healthy, upright, and strong his father now looks compared to the tired, weak man who used to stay in bed.

Evaluate the options based on textual evidence

Gregor is not angry, sad, or happy about this change; rather, he is genuinely surprised and amazed by his father's physical revitalization and newfound vigor.

Answer:

• A. Angry that his father continues to criticize him
• B. Sad that his father was forced to return to work
• C. Happy that his father is kinder to Gregor's mother and sister
• D. Surprised that his father has become so healthy (Correct answer)