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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what culture does the deus ex machina come from?
(a) French
(b) Swedish
(c) Greek
(d) Danish

2. What is the sky full of?
(a) Clouds
(b) Gulls
(c) Doves
(d) Planes

3. What does Clamence claim his occupation is?
(a) Lawyer
(b) Judge penitent
(c) Writer
(d) Doctor

4. What does the burglar require from Clamence?
(a) The time
(b) Consultation
(c) Money
(d) A woman

5. What did Clamence want to achieve by killing himself?
(a) Get in the newspapers
(b) Make his mother feel guilty
(c) Make a political statement
(d) Play on the emotions of his friends

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clamence have a firm belief in?

2. What does the young woman do in Clamence's story?

3. What does Clamence believe is necessary?

4. What does Clamence tell his companion to take advantage of?

5. What does Clamence say is the goal of living?

(see the answer key)

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