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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Clamence gesture to in the bar?
(a) A burglar
(b) A barmaid
(c) The auditor
(d) A waiter

2. What is the only language the bartender speaks?
(a) Dutch
(b) French
(c) English
(d) German

3. What does Clamence refer to his new companion as?
(a) A mason
(b) A slave
(c) A Sadduce
(d) A martyr

4. What is the full name of the narrator?
(a) Jean-Michel Genet
(b) Fillipe Flaubert
(c) Albert Camus
(d) Jean-Baptiste Clamence

5. What city does Clamence compare Amsterdam with?
(a) Berlin
(b) London
(c) Paris
(d) Prague

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the young woman do in Clamence's story?

2. What does Clamence compare Amsterdam's canals to?

3. Who wrote Inferno?

4. What does Clamence hear on the the Pont des Arts?

5. Why does Clamence help the blind across the street?

(see the answer key)

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