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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 25-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Bardamu treat at the location he is called to at the beginning of Section 19?
(a) Lola
(b) Robinson
(c) A barmaid
(d) A juggler

2. How are the inmates in Section 5 cured?
(a) Speeches and electroshock therapy
(b) They are threatened with death on a regular basis
(c) Counseling
(d) Anti-depressant medication

3. What American city does Bardamu travel to after New York?
(a) Cincinnati
(b) Chicago
(c) Washington, DC
(d) Detroit

4. Who is being celebrated in the public occasion Bardamu sees passing his window?
(a) Politicians
(b) Returning war heroes
(c) Farmers
(d) New recruits for the army

5. As stated in Section 3, how is Robinson similar to Bardamu?
(a) They both come from the same hometown
(b) They both wish to flee the war
(c) They both have the same color eyes
(d) They both long to die in battle for their country

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bardamu think he is going to find in America?

2. What reasons does the Mayor of Noirceur cite for his treachery?

3. How will Robinson make his money?

4. What does Bardamu shout down to the people under his window in Section 13?

5. In Section 14, who does Bardamu start seeing romantically?

(see the answer key)

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