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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What did Clamence father do for a living?
(a) A policeman
(b) A lawyer
(c) An officer in the army
(d) A pilot

4. What does Clamence see when he when he turn around?
(a) A red balloon
(b) Nothing
(c) A child
(d) His dead father

5. What does Clamence realize about the woman that deceives him?
(a) She is more intelligent than him
(b) She has a mind of her own
(c) She is angry towards him
(d) She is nasty

Short Answer Questions

1. What city are the two men in?

2. What begins Clamence's dissertation on power?

3. Who does Clamence gesture to in the bar?

4. What does the burglar require from Clamence?

5. What city does Clamence compare Amsterdam with?

(see the answer key)

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