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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way in Section 18 does Bardamu think Robinson is being honest?
(a) He has given up trying to appease her or be moral to society
(b) He hates Grandma Henrouille
(c) He is striving to be a moral character and do whatever it takes to do so
(d) He never lies about himself

2. What ruins Bardamu's experience of the movie theater forever?
(a) The saddest song that he has ever heard
(b) Meeting the clientele
(c) Not getting paid fairly
(d) The happiest thing that he has ever heard

3. What is Lola's mother suffering from?
(a) Arthritis
(b) Liver cancer
(c) Blindness
(d) Lung cancer

4. Why is Grandma Henrouille at last happy in Section 19?
(a) She can call the police, at last
(b) She can extort Robinson for money
(c) She feels justified
(d) She is free

5. Why does Lola leave Bardamu?
(a) Because she thinks he is a coward
(b) Because she couldn't bear to see him in the hospital
(c) Because she needs someone with money
(d) Because she has found someone else

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only thing that Bardamu wishes for in Section 9?

2. Where does Lola and Bardamu go that sparks Bardamu's nervous breakdown?

3. What illness does Bardamu suffer from in Section 11?

4. In Section 11, how does Bardamu survive the jungle?

5. Why does Bardamu visit Lola in Section 13?

(see the answer key)

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