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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dr. Rieux urge the committee to do?
(a) Inoculate the Prefect with anti-plague serum.
(b) Start public health measures as if the disease is plague.
(c) Avoid panicking the citizens.
(d) Get rid of all rats.

2. What is the Spaniard's medical condition?
(a) He is bedridden with cancer.
(b) He is bedridden with asthma.
(c) He has bubolic plague.
(d) He has tuberculosis.

3. Why is Rieux called out to treat M. Cottard?
(a) M. Cottard has attempted to hang himself.
(b) M. Cottard has pneumonia.
(c) M. Cottard has slashed his wrists.
(d) M. Cottard has suffered a fit.

4. Who volunteers to help Rieux?
(a) Paneloux.
(b) Tarrou.
(c) Rambert.
(d) Cottard.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why has the journalist Raymod Rambert come to Oran?

3. What makes Tarrou and Rieux very conscious of their isolation?

4. What happens when Rieux tries to get Grand into the car?

5. What is the problem regarding the city gates?

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