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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Clamence have the ability to judge average society?
(a) He is above them
(b) He is well educated
(c) He have lived with all classes
(d) He is an outsider

2. What does Clamence say would happen if every criminal were sentenced?
(a) There would be no crime
(b) Society would be soulless
(c) Everyone would presume themselves innocent
(d) We would live in Utopia

3. What is the only language the bartender speaks?
(a) Dutch
(b) French
(c) English
(d) German

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

5. Which of the following terms does Clamence use to describe the auditor?
(a) A lover and a thinker
(b) A moral interpreter
(c) Cultured bourgeois
(d) Seriously humorous

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Clamence return to when he is struck?

2. From what culture does the deus ex machina come from?

3. What does Clamence claim his occupation is?

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

5. Where does Clamence say he is obliged to live?

(see the answer key)

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