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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of the ship is Clamence on when he observes the dark speck?
(a) The captain's cabin
(b) The upper deck
(c) The starboard
(d) The lower deck

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

3. What does Clamence claim a servant should serve with?
(a) A beady eye
(b) A serious expression
(c) A scowl
(d) A smile

4. What is the first topic to be discussed in this chapter?
(a) Crossing bridges
(b) The laughter
(c) Friendship
(d) Marriage

5. Why does Clamence decide to keep only the company of women?
(a) To find a wife
(b) To raise his spirits
(c) To develop his feminine side
(d) To rediscover his passion

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clamence think his suicide would do for his friends?

2. How does Clamence offend atheists?

3. What two things does Clamence claim he shares with the auditor?

4. What is the full name of the narrator?

5. What does Clamence say he has a lack of?

(see the answer key)

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