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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the problem with the shipment of serum?
(a) It is inadequate for needs.
(b) It has been accidentally destroyed in transit.
(c) It is the wrong sort.
(d) It has been contaminated.

2. Who makes a rueful observance about the feast day?
(a) M. Grand.
(b) M. Cottard.
(c) Dr. Rieux's mother.
(d) Dr. Rieux.

3. What action does the Prefect take?
(a) He makes the proclamation of plague.
(b) He leaves the city.
(c) He makes a speech on the radio.
(d) He calls a meeting.

4. What important Christian feast is ignored this year?
(a) All Souls' Day.
(b) Pentecost.
(c) The Feast of the Assumption.
(d) Christmas.

5. What is Tarrou's response to the ideas in the High Mass sermon?
(a) He does not think the ideas are worth discussing.
(b) He believes in collective punishment as truth.
(c) He believes the ideas are sound.
(d) He does not believe in collective punishment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What important information is given in the notices?

2. The plague is changing in two ways. What is the first way?

3. Why don't all sufferers have hospital treatment?

4. How is food distributed to the people in the camp?

5. Which is the second way?

(see the answer key)

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