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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Clamence hear on the the Pont des Arts?
(a) Laughter
(b) A thousand voices
(c) Screams
(d) Crying

2. What does Clamence promise to do at the end of chapter 4?
(a) To seek help
(b) To go home
(c) To take the auditor to a bordello
(d) To define a judge penitent

3. What does Clamence tell his companion to take advantage of?
(a) The free hotel breakfast
(b) His company
(c) The lack of security in the hotel
(d) The local prostitutes

4. Who does Clamence gesture to in the bar?
(a) A barmaid
(b) A burglar
(c) A waiter
(d) The auditor

5. What does Clamence accuse the Dutch of being?
(a) Humorless
(b) Arrogant
(c) Ignorant
(d) Witless

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Clamence say his fear of judgment was born?

2. What does Clamence claim would be true happiness for him?

3. What begins Clamence's dissertation on power?

4. What does Clamence say he is successful with?

5. What does Clamence believe is necessary?

(see the answer key)

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