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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Rieux's reaction to Rambert's plans?
(a) He advises against the plans.
(b) He threeatens he will tell the authorities.
(c) He is encouraging.
(d) He has mixed emotions.

2. What is the focus in the questioning of Cottard?
(a) Dr Rieux's professional treatment.
(b) Cottard's wife.
(c) Tarrou's journal.
(d) Cottard's suicide attempt.

3. Why are people seeking pleasure?
(a) They are rebelling against the church.
(b) It's a response to their lives being in danger.
(c) It's a response to harsh new laws.
(d) They are careless.

4. Who is also in attendance when Cottard is questioned?
(a) Dr Rieux.
(b) M. Grand.
(c) Fr. Pertelote
(d) Inspector Clouseau.

5. What does Rieux tell Rambert?
(a) That he is not wrong to put love first.
(b) That there are always other women.
(c) That he might put people in danger.
(d) That it is irresponsible to put love first.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what activity has Cottard become involved?

2. What problem has the Prefect to deal with, making his job harder?

3. What is the apparent result of this weather condition?

4. How has Rieux's work-load increased?

5. Who questions Cottard?

(see the answer key)

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