3 Questions
What is the source of K.'s frustration and exhaustion after spending the day with the director and the Italian?
K.'s frustration and exhaustion is due to the director sending him with the Italian to the cathedral and the Italian's antics, which caused K. a lot of effort and trouble.
What is K. doing to help the Italian understand the cathedral?
K. is copying out obscure words from a dictionary to help the Italian understand the cathedral.
What is K.'s opinion of the Italian students, and why does he think they are harassing him?
K. has a negative opinion of the Italian students and believes that they are harassing him because he is not like them.
Study Notes
- K. is tired and frustrated after spending the day with the director and the Italian.
- The Italian asks K. to accompany him to the cathedral and K. is happy to do so.
- The director sends K. with the Italian to the cathedral and K. is annoyed with the Italian at times.
- K. is copying out obscure words from a dictionary to help the Italian understand the cathedral.
- The Italian is causing K. a lot of effort, but K. is still motivated to help him.
- K. eventually finishes copying out the words and goes to the cathedral.
- K. is a university professor who is about to leave for the day to go to the cathedral, but he is interrupted by a telephone call from his friend Leni.
- Leni asks K. how he is and K. tells her he is fine, but he can't talk now because he has to go to the cathedral.
- Leni asks K. why he is going to the cathedral and K. tries to explain it to her, but Leni interrupts him and says she knows what's happening.
- K. leaves and tells Leni that the people harassing him are the Italian students.
- K. has a negative opinion of the Italian students and feels that they are harassing him because he is not like them.
Test your understanding of the events surrounding K.'s visit to the cathedral with the Italian student and his interaction with his friend Leni.
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