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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Clamence say his fear of judgment was born?
(a) The day he was fired
(b) The incident with the motorcyclist
(c) The night on the Pont du Art
(d) The night on Pont Royal

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

3. Who wrote Inferno?
(a) John Milton
(b) Albert Camus
(c) Dante
(d) Shakespeare

4. What does Clamence smile at in this chapter?
(a) A dog
(b) A woman
(c) A child
(d) A mirror

5. How does Clamence celebrate the curing of his illness?
(a) A party
(b) A cruise
(c) An expensive lunch
(d) A night of debauchery

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the dark speck in reality?

2. What disallows Frenchmen from walking hand in hand?

3. What does Clamence observe on the surface of the water?

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

5. What does Clamence say the underlying environment of the Dutch part of town is like?

(see the answer key)

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