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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the camp Clamence is sent to?
(a) Napoli
(b) Cape Town
(c) Tripoli
(d) Transvaal

2. Why does Clamence claim Jesus went quietly to his death?
(a) He did not like the idea of being the only one alive
(b) He was looking forward to heaven
(c) He had lost his voice
(d) He wanted to suffer

3. What does Clamence say is the only reason for suicide?
(a) To go to heaven
(b) To get out of debt
(c) To observe its affects
(d) To end ones life

4. Who does Clamence offer as pope?
(a) His best friend
(b) A prison guard
(c) The young Frenchman
(d) Himself

5. What do jailers do to a person in the spitting cell?
(a) Pull their hair
(b) Throw hot coffee in their face
(c) Gouge their eyes
(d) Spit on them

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clamence say is happiness for him?

2. What did Clamence think of the auditor as before this chapter?

3. What is Clamence's most important duty?

4. What does Clamence say he lacks in his relationships with women?

5. What door does Clamence ask the auditor to open?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Clamence decide to add excitement to his life in chapter 5?

2. What did Clamence find out when he tried to commit suicide?

3. Describe the Just Judges painting?

4. Why is Clamence a judge pentinent?

5. What is the essence of Clamence's philosophy?

6. What is Clamence's role as pope?

7. Describe Clamence's hallucination aboard the boat in chapter 5?

8. How has Clamence's relationship with the auditor changed?

9. Describe Clamence's time in the foreign legion.

10. How does Greece contrast with Paris?

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