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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 5, 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Michel want to tell his story?
(a) To see how his friends react.
(b) In order to be free.
(c) He wants to write a book.
(d) He needs their permission to use their names in his book.

3. Where does Michel recuperate from his illness on the honeymoon trip?
(a) In the hotel.
(b) In the hospital.
(c) At his Normandy estate.
(d) At the university.

4. With his new attitude at the end of Part 1, Chapters 5-7, how does Michel view each day?
(a) With dread and concern.
(b) With anticipation of a new joy.
(c) With fear of his secret being discovered.
(d) With anticipation that leads to ulcers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Michel find when he returns to the new walking place alone one evening?

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

3. What surprises Michel about the work he and his father do together?

4. In Part 1, Chapter 7, Michel begins to see himself as...

5. Why does Michel's wife walk ahead in their new walking place?

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