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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of drink do the men have?
(a) Vodka
(b) Whiskey
(c) Gin
(d) Beer

2. What does Clamence claim his occupation is?
(a) Judge penitent
(b) Lawyer
(c) Writer
(d) Doctor

3. What city does Clamence compare Amsterdam with?
(a) Prague
(b) Paris
(c) Berlin
(d) London

4. What two passions do Parisians have?
(a) Coffee and crepes
(b) Religion and education
(c) Wine and cheese
(d) Ideas and fornication

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what book is the circles of hell described?

2. Which of the following subjects does Clamence talk about as they walk?

3. What are the Sadducee?

4. What does the narrator call the barman?

5. What drink does Clamence talk lyrically about?

(see the answer key)

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