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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Clamence claim decides a person's guilt?
(a) The government
(b) The media
(c) Public opinion
(d) A judge

2. What does Clamence say he is at the end of the chapter?
(a) Innocent of his sins
(b) A modern tyrant
(c) A modern prophet
(d) A lost soul

3. What should a master exercise power without?
(a) Chains
(b) Love
(c) Ostentation
(d) A whip

4. What does Clamence think understanding is?
(a) A mediocre emotion
(b) Boring
(c) The main stay of all relationships
(d) A waste of time

5. What question does the first line of this chapter ask?
(a) Where is Amsterdan?
(b) Why is the bar called Mexico City?
(c) Who is the auditor?
(d) What is a judge-penitent?

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Clamence not want a woman to love him?

2. Why does Clamence help the blind across the street?

3. Who does Clamence gesture to in the bar?

4. What disallows Frenchmen from walking hand in hand?

5. What does Clamence say we owe the dead?

(see the answer key)

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