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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Guest by Albert Camus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Judas compare Simon Peter's eyes to in "The Death of Judas"?
(a) An affectionate dog.
(b) A canyon.
(c) A lion.
(d) A deep sea.

2. What is the first facial feature that Daru notices about the Arab?
(a) His teeth.
(b) His eyes.
(c) His nose.
(d) His lips.

3. What would Mauriac say in front of a mirror?
(a) "No fear, no fear!"
(b) "Never again...ever, ever again."
(c) "It's me! It's me!"
(d) "Forgive me."

4. What does Julian vow never to do after hearing the talking animal's prophecy?
(a) Leave his mother's side.
(b) Love.
(c) Hunt.
(d) Leave his father's side.

5. What happened to the boy while the storyteller from "The Rope" was away on business?
(a) He stabbed his parents.
(b) He cleaned the entire house.
(c) He ran away.
(d) He hung himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the youngest son ask of the prodigal son?

2. Why does Judas say he did what he did to Jesus?

3. How long did Gide spend writing "The Return of the Prodigal Son"?

4. Why does the eldest son say he is different from the prodigal son?

5. What happened to the water carrier that Desplein knew as a young man?

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