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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What brings an end to Clamence's brief happiness?
(a) Liver disease
(b) Losing his job
(c) The death of his mother
(d) Marriage

2. What does Clamence smile at in this chapter?
(a) A child
(b) A dog
(c) A woman
(d) A mirror

3. What does Clamence claim a servant should serve with?
(a) A smile
(b) A serious expression
(c) A scowl
(d) A beady eye

4. From what culture does the deus ex machina come from?
(a) French
(b) Danish
(c) Swedish
(d) Greek

5. Why does Clamence decide to keep only the company of women?
(a) To raise his spirits
(b) To find a wife
(c) To develop his feminine side
(d) To rediscover his passion

Short Answer Questions

1. What should a master exercise power without?

2. What does Clamence turn to in an attempt to rediscover his enthusiasm?

3. Who does Clamence talk about after his discussion about innocence and guilt?

4. Which word best describes Clamence?

5. What does Clamence have a firm belief in?

(see the answer key)

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