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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Guest by Albert Camus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the servant who woke Mauriac?
(a) Fredrick Caspussent.
(b) Francois LeBourne.
(c) Charles Rouge.
(d) Louis Larpe.

2. In "Grand-Lebrun", what color are the tiles of the school floor?
(a) Red and white.
(b) Black and white.
(c) Brown and black.
(d) Blue and white.

3. What is a paralytic who has been put back on his feet compared to in "The Death of Judas"?
(a) A sleeping lamb.
(b) A jellyfish.
(c) A hibernating bear.
(d) A raging lion.

4. At what time did the students receive snacks at Grand-Lebrun?
(a) 4:30.
(b) 6:30.
(c) 2:30.
(d) 10:30.

5. How old was the main character when his power was revealed to him?
(a) 43.
(b) 15.
(c) 50.
(d) 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Guest", how many men is the schoolteacher waiting on to climb the hill to the school house?

2. What does the prodigal son say he can still taste, even after partaking of the calf at the feast?

3. How many times did the main character put his head through the wall to frighten his boss on the first day?

4. According to the editor, what role does Maupassant play as a writer?

5. According to the father, who will not be able to sleep because of the prodigal son's return?

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