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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Clamence gesture to in the bar?
(a) A burglar
(b) A waiter
(c) The auditor
(d) A barmaid

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

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

4. From what culture does the deus ex machina come from?
(a) Swedish
(b) French
(c) Greek
(d) Danish

5. What question does the first line of this chapter ask?
(a) Where is Amsterdan?
(b) Why is the bar called Mexico City?
(c) Who is the auditor?
(d) What is a judge-penitent?

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clamence say happens when a close relative or friend dies?

2. What city are the two men in?

3. What does Clamence see when he when he turn around?

4. What does Clamence respect about the Dutch middle class?

5. What does Clamence have a firm belief in?

(see the answer key)

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