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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Clamence suggests happens when he climbs to great heights?
(a) He becomes king
(b) He falls
(c) He loses his integrity
(d) He falls in love

3. What does the Nazi soldier ask a mother?
(a) Which of her sons should be executed
(b) If she loves her sons
(c) If she wants to kill her child herself
(d) If she has a cigarette

4. What does Clamence say we owe the dead?
(a) An apology
(b) A monument
(c) Nothing
(d) Life

5. Where does Clamence say he is obliged to live?
(a) With his parents
(b) In Amsterdam
(c) Above mankind
(d) In a homeless shelter

Short Answer Questions

1. What is an example of the use of power Clamence talks about?

2. What does Clamence feel when the young woman kills herself?

3. What should a master exercise power without?

4. What does Clamence claim he is?

5. What does Clamence think understanding is?

(see the answer key)

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