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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Clamence claim Amsterdam's denizens inhabit?
(a) Ancient Egypt
(b) Indonesia
(c) Ancient Greece
(d) Ancient Rome

2. Which word best describes Clamence?
(a) Virtuous
(b) Atheist
(c) Egotist
(d) Jock

3. What did Clamence father do for a living?
(a) A policeman
(b) An officer in the army
(c) A lawyer
(d) A pilot

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of drink do the men have?

2. What does Clamence hear on the the Pont des Arts?

3. What is significant about Clamence's smile in this chapter?

4. What does the Nazi soldier ask a mother?

5. What city does Clamence compare Amsterdam with?

(see the answer key)

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