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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do notices about the disease appear?
(a) By direct mail put through letter-boxes.
(b) In magazines, posters and conema advertising.
(c) In newspapers and on posters.
(d) In cinema advertisements.

2. Which is the second way?
(a) More patients are suffering pneumonic rather than bubonic plague.
(b) Most people suffer now from bubonic plague.
(c) The disease is now more like ebola.
(d) The plague is becoming more virulent.

3. Who volunteers to help Rieux?
(a) Paneloux.
(b) Tarrou.
(c) Cottard.
(d) Rambert.

4. To whom does Rieux disclose that the apris serum is not ideally effective?
(a) Grand.
(b) His wife.
(c) His mother.
(d) Rambert.

5. What is Tarrou's response to the ideas in the High Mass sermon?
(a) He believes the ideas are sound.
(b) He does not think the ideas are worth discussing.
(c) He believes in collective punishment as truth.
(d) He does not believe in collective punishment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What important Christian feast is ignored this year?

2. What important information is given in the notices?

3. What action does the Prefect take?

4. What is the problem with the shipment of serum?

5. Who makes a rueful observance about the feast day?

(see the answer key)

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