2. What trees grow above the city?
(a) Olives and oranges.
(b) Mastics and olives.
(c) Olives and eucalypts.
(d) Mimosa and pittosporums.

3. What does Camus describe as 'sheer madness'?
(a) Going into dimly lighted cafes at night.
(b) Expecting nothing to change as we grow older.
(c) Trying to find friends from long ago.
(d) Returning to places that were important in one's youth.

4. What comment does Camus make about the word 'sin'?
(a) It is something we all should be more aware of.
(b) That he has never really understood it.
(c) That it is a word used to make people fearful, thus easy to control.
(d) That it refers to an illusion.

5. In what way is the Ancient Greek idea of justice different from the modern European?
(a) The Ancient Greeks used ostracism; Europeans use execution.
(b) The Greeks believed in divine inspiration to set limits; Europeans rely on committees.
(c) For the Ancient Greeks, punishment could be meted out by the gods; Europeans use the courts of law.
(d) The Greeks were concerned with limitation, but for modern Europeans justice is seen as something total.

6. What type of music is played before the fight?
(a) Sentimental Italian music.
(b) Ballads from the 1930s.
(c) European techno music.
(d) Italian opera.

7. What is meant by 'quixotism'?
(a) Moving very quickly.
(b) Being generally unreliable and untrustworthy.
(c) The belief in the miracles of Don Quixote.
(d) Having the quality of the visionary or the romantic.

8. How does Camus classify Oran?
(a) As a desert.
(b) As a center of culture.
(c) As an oasis.
(d) As a center of industry.

9. As Camus describes it, the impression one has of the setting for the boxing boxing match is _______________.
(a) Well-organized.
(b) Exciting and dangerous.
(c) Squalid and crowded.
(d) Chaotic.

10. What form of travel did Camus use to reach Tipasa?
(a) Car.
(b) Train.
(c) Local taxi.
(d) Bus.

11. What will happen if people keep silent?
(a) The printing industry will be compromised.
(b) Atrocities will occur.
(c) They will avoid persecution.
(d) They will be deprived of hope.

12. What is the role of Nemesis?
(a) To claim revenge.
(b) To bring soothing sleep.
(c) To punish those who exceed their limits.
(d) To restore memory of past sins.

13. Whence had Camus planned to travel in 1939?
(a) England.
(b) South Africa.
(c) France.
(d) Greece.

14. Where did the writer spend his evenings?
(a) In dismal wine bars.
(b) At a friend's house.
(c) Walking the streets.
(d) In crudely lighted cafes.

15. Camus uses the word 'furtive' to describe _____________.
(a) Wormwood plants.
(b) Lizards.
(c) Olive trees.
(d) The ancient columns.