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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What should a master exercise power without?
(a) Ostentation
(b) Love
(c) Chains
(d) A whip

2. What does Clamence say he is constantly attached to?
(a) Women
(b) Love
(c) His mother
(d) Crime

3. What begins Clamence's dissertation on power?
(a) The barman's presence
(b) A slave trader's sign
(c) A group of women
(d) The auditor's lack of confidence

4. Which of the following subjects does Clamence talk about as they walk?
(a) Hitler's death
(b) Socialism
(c) Nazi genocide
(d) Communism

5. What do jailers do to a person in the spitting cell?
(a) Pull their hair
(b) Throw hot coffee in their face
(c) Spit on them
(d) Gouge their eyes

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Clamence say he now possesses as accomplishes

2. What phrase does Clamence use to describe his fall?

3. What does the young woman do in Clamence's story?

4. What does Clamence not want the women he is with to do?

5. What does Clamence say is the goal of living?

(see the answer key)

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