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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What two traitors does Clamence mention in this chapter?
(a) Guy Fawkes and Lucifer
(b) Judas and Lucifer
(c) Lucifer and Trotsky
(d) Guy Fawkes and Judas

4. What is significant about Clamence's smile in this chapter?
(a) It shows he loves only himself
(b) It shows his evil intent
(c) It is the first sign of his madness
(d) It is the first suggestion of self dout

5. Where does Clamence walk the auditor to?
(a) A restaurant
(b) A brothel
(c) His hotel
(d) His boat

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the narrator leave his companion at the bridge?

2. What does Clamence refer to his new companion as?

3. Why does the young woman kill herself?

4. Where does Clamence claim Amsterdam's denizens inhabit?

5. What type of drink do the men have?

(see the answer key)

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