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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Marie feel about the job Meursault was offered in Paris?
(a) She is glad he turned it down.
(b) She thinks the employer is trying to get rid of him.
(c) It upsets her.
(d) It intrigues her.

2. How many times does Meursault shoot the Arab?
(a) 5.
(b) 0.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

3. How does Meursault's attorney feel about Meursault's lack of emotion?
(a) Excited.
(b) Angry.
(c) Perplexed.
(d) Calm.

4. While Raymond, Meursault, and Masson are walking, who slashes Raymond on his arms and lips with a knife?
(a) The Arab that has been stalking him.
(b) A man he does not recognize.
(c) Masson.
(d) Meursault.

5. How does Meursault perceive being deprived of things after several months in prison?
(a) As a punishment.
(b) As a reward.
(c) As necessary.
(d) As normal.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what type of information is the magistrate most interested?

2. When Meursault returns home after dinner with the odd woman, what news does Salamano give him about the dog?

3. After enduring many interrogations, how does Meursault feel about his surroundings?

4. What mindset does Meursault resign himself to in prison?

5. What has Meursault's attorney told him about the trial?

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