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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the day of his trial, where does Meursault wait for his trial to begin?
(a) In the back of the courtroom.
(b) In a holding room.
(c) In his cell.
(d) In an alley way.

2. What does Perez testify about in court?
(a) That Meursault's mother beat him.
(b) That Meursault killed the Arab.
(c) That Meursault did not cry at his mother's funeral.
(d) That Meursault was comforting to him.

3. Why is Raymond's hand bandaged when Meursault comes over for dinner?
(a) He cut his hand with a knife.
(b) He was attacked by a dog.
(c) He accidently shot himself.
(d) He got in a fight.

4. What is Meursault looking for when he finds the Arab man lying near the water?
(a) The beach house.
(b) A place to sleep.
(c) A sand castle.
(d) A stream.

5. While Masson is helping Raymond attend to his injuries, what does Meursault do?
(a) Calls Raymond's mother.
(b) Goes back to his apartment.
(c) Returns to tell the women what happened.
(d) Stays with Raymond.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Meursault returns to his job, how does he approach the work that has piled up?

2. Why does Meursault feel sleepy and dizzy walking after lunch at the beach house?

3. Immediately after lunch on his first day back to work, where does Meursault go?

4. What does Meursault notice about the jury and pressmen in the courtroom?

5. Where does Masson take Raymond for the treatment of his cuts on the beach?

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