The Fall Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 106 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Fall Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 106 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the mention of the little ease provoke Clamence to talk about next?

2. What other torture apparatus does Clamence mention in this chapter?

3. When did Clamence first realize he had no friends?

4. How does Clamence offend atheists?

5. Why did Christ die in Clamence's opinion?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way does Clamence think the deceased is helpless?

2. What is the essence of Clamence's philosophy?

3. Summarize Clamence's argument?

4. Describe the Dutch town.

5. What is Clamence's reason for stealing a dying man's water?

6. Describe the Just Judges painting?

7. What debauchery does Clamence partake in?

8. How does Greece contrast with Paris?

9. What encourage Clamence to join the foreign legion?

10. What is Clamence's views on suicide?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the construction of Clamence's argument.

1) How does he introduce his ideas?

2) How does he deconstruct his ideas into a logical conclusion?

3) Are the ideas that Camus presents in his book, ideas that relate only the way Clamence lived his life or is the argument a critique of society in general?

Essay Topic 2

What is Clamence referring to when he states a death of a person brings them closer to us? Is this statement specific to his own personality or is he trying to attribute it to society in general?

Essay Topic 3

The novel is set in Amsterdam.

1) What meaning does Amsterdam bring to the novel? What would you automatically presume about a novel that was set in Amsterdam?

2) How different do you think today's Amsterdam is to the Amsterdam in the novel? How do you think the novel's meaning would change if it were set in today's Amsterdam?

3) How do you think the Amsterdam settings of the novel contributes to the novel's philosophy?

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