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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Clamence have the ability to judge average society?
(a) He is above them
(b) He is well educated
(c) He is an outsider
(d) He have lived with all classes

2. Where does Clamence say he is obliged to live?
(a) In Amsterdam
(b) Above mankind
(c) In a homeless shelter
(d) With his parents

3. What does Clamence claim he is?
(a) A hate figure
(b) A dictator
(c) A sensualist
(d) A atheist

4. What does Clamence say would happen if every criminal were sentenced?
(a) Everyone would presume themselves innocent
(b) Society would be soulless
(c) We would live in Utopia
(d) There would be no crime

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first topic to be discussed in this chapter?

2. What does Clamence observe on the surface of the water?

3. Where does Clamence return to when he is struck?

4. What other torture apparatus does Clamence mention in this chapter?

5. Which word best describes Clamence?

(see the answer key)

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