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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 is one aspect of the plague that Dr Rieux considers?
(a) Its future.
(b) Its treatment.
(c) Its history.
(d) Its cure.

2. How has Fr Paneloux assisted the community during the plague?
(a) He has researched ancient inscriptions for plague remedies.
(b) He has said Mass every day.
(c) He has worked in hospitals.
(d) He has preached supportive sermons.

3. What measures is the Prefect forced to take?
(a) Traffic control, cinema closure and water rationing.
(b) Arresting anyone who drinks in the street and closing the cinemas.
(c) Traffic control and rationing of food and electricity.
(d) Putting armed guards at all liquor outlets and rationing water.

4. Where is Grand taken for treatment?
(a) The Catholic hospital.
(b) Dr Rieux's home.
(c) Rieux and Tarrou look after him at home.
(d) A military hospital.

5. What does Tarrou say about Othon as a father?
(a) That he is a loving disciplinarian.
(b) That he is very demanding and controlling.
(c) That he cannot control his children.
(d) That he is neglectful of his children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What creative problem does Grand have?

2. What was Tarrou's father's occupation?

3. How do people find out about the plague death rate?

4. To what does Tarrou compare lawyers and judges?

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

(see the answer key)

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