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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what city was Clamence a defense attorney?
(a) Paris
(b) Marseille
(c) London
(d) Amsterdam

3. What does Clamence feel when the young woman kills herself?
(a) Hurt
(b) Deep sorrow
(c) Anger
(d) Nothing

4. What does Clamence say he is guilty of?
(a) Passion
(b) Aggression
(c) Hate
(d) Passivity

5. What does Clamence say would happen if every criminal were sentenced?
(a) We would live in Utopia
(b) Everyone would presume themselves innocent
(c) There would be no crime
(d) Society would be soulless

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator call the barman?

2. What does Clamence say his own sign would look like?

3. What city does Clamence compare Amsterdam with?

4. What does the Nazi soldier ask a mother?

5. How did Clamence get across bridges after he heard the laugh?

(see the answer key)

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