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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 hear on the the Pont des Arts?
(a) Crying
(b) Laughter
(c) A thousand voices
(d) Screams

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

3. What does Clamence believe his story illustrates?
(a) His integrity
(b) Self confidence
(c) His love of life
(d) Self awareness

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the young woman kill herself?

2. Who does Clamence claim he used to act as an advocate for?

3. What does Clamence believe is necessary?

4. What does Clamence realize about the woman that deceives him?

5. What does Clamence assure the auditor the boat is doing?

(see the answer key)

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