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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote Inferno?
(a) Shakespeare
(b) John Milton
(c) Albert Camus
(d) Dante

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

3. Why does the narrator leave his companion at the bridge?
(a) He does not want the hotel owner to see him
(b) He sees a friend
(c) He never crosses bridges
(d) He is in a hurry

4. Who does Clamence claim he waits for in Mexico City?
(a) A friend
(b) Displaced Europeans
(c) Americans
(d) Lonely women

5. What two things does Clamence claim he shares with the auditor?
(a) Happiness and appearance
(b) A love for women and a love for books
(c) Appearance and age
(d) Intelligence and age

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the full name of the narrator?

2. What two traitors does Clamence mention in this chapter?

3. What does Clamence accuse the Dutch of being?

4. What nationality are the two men?

5. Which of the following terms does Clamence use to describe the auditor?

(see the answer key)

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