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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the narrator's former job?
(a) Army officer
(b) Lawyer
(c) Publisher
(d) Pilot

2. What does Clamence think his suicide would do for his friends?
(a) Enlighten them
(b) Free them
(c) Destroy them
(d) Curse them

3. What type of drink do the men have?
(a) Vodka
(b) Whiskey
(c) Gin
(d) Beer

4. What does Clamence say a woman's faithfulness feeds?
(a) His ego
(b) His heart
(c) His brain
(d) His soul

5. What does Clamence think understanding is?
(a) A mediocre emotion
(b) Boring
(c) A waste of time
(d) The main stay of all relationships

Short Answer Questions

1. What would Clamence's cards read?

2. Why does the narrator leave his companion at the bridge?

3. What subject does Clamence move onto after he talks about his lack of friends?

4. What would be the motto on Clamence's sign?

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

(see the answer key)

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