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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 21-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of suburb is it that Bardamu lives in upon returning to France?
(a) Middle class
(b) Wealthy
(c) A slum
(d) Working class

2. What is Bardamu surprised at while shopping in Africa?
(a) How brave everyone is
(b) How everyone is trying to cheat anyone else
(c) How honesty everyone is
(d) How cheap everything he finds is

3. Where does Bardamu decide to travel to in Section 8?
(a) Britain
(b) China
(c) America
(d) Africa

4. What family do Bardamu and the individual he starts hanging around with in Section 7 go to see?
(a) Henrouille
(b) Alcide
(c) Puta
(d) Grapper

5. What does Bardamu decide to do?
(a) Become a soldier
(b) Become a politician
(c) Become a professor
(d) Leave his practice

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lola leave Bardamu?

2. What happens when Bardamu tries to resign his post?

3. How does Bardamu almost become a celebrity in Section 6?

4. What is sad about the young girl in Section 16?

5. Why is the midwife angry at Bardamu?

(see the answer key)

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