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

2. What begins Clamence's dissertation on power?
(a) The barman's presence
(b) A slave trader's sign
(c) The auditor's lack of confidence
(d) A group of women

3. What does society need to stop an argument from stretching into affinity?
(a) Children
(b) God
(c) The dynamics between master and servant
(d) The dynamics between man and woman

4. What is the name of the bar?
(a) Mexico City
(b) Dante's Fire
(c) The Circle of Hell
(d) London Town

5. What is the full name of the narrator?
(a) Fillipe Flaubert
(b) Jean-Michel Genet
(c) Jean-Baptiste Clamence
(d) Albert Camus

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clamence compare Amsterdam's canals to?

2. Who does Clamence claim he waits for in Mexico City?

3. What is significant about Clamence's smile in this chapter?

4. What does the burglar require from Clamence?

5. On what bridge does Clamence witness a suicide?

(see the answer key)

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