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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Michel grow to respect and love his wife during his illness?
(a) For her practicality and kindness in nursing him back to health.
(b) He appreciates her artwork.
(c) He knows she will have to make a living for the family.
(d) She has a beautiful voice and sings to him while he is sick.

2. What does Michel tell his wife he is doing while she walks ahead when they visit their new walking place?
(a) Playing marbles with the children.
(b) Resting in the shade.
(c) Breathing exercises in the fresh air.
(d) Meeting lots of new boys.

3. What is the main character's nationality?
(a) American.
(b) Italian.
(c) South American.
(d) French.

4. How old is Michel's wife when they marry?
(a) 20.
(b) 19.
(c) 14.
(d) 30.

5. Who is the protagonist of The Immoralist?
(a) Daniel.
(b) Michel.
(c) Ali.
(d) Denis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What contributes to the delicate health Michel experiences early in the story?

2. Who is the first Arab boy invited to play in Michel's hotel room?

3. How is the main character's story introduced in the book?

4. Where do Michel and his wife shop on their honeymoon?

5. Who witnesses the Arab boy stealing from Michel's room?

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