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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the first day that Meursault returns to work, where does he eat lunch?
(a) As a friend's house.
(b) At Celeste's.
(c) At the pub.
(d) At his apartment.

2. How does Marie react to the news that Meursault's mother has died only one day before she spends the day with Meursault?
(a) She is relieved.
(b) She is surprised.
(c) She is angry.
(d) She is depressed.

3. How do the other tenants respond to the commotion in Raymond's apartment?
(a) They remain in their apartments.
(b) They leave the apartment complex.
(c) They offer to help him.
(d) They come to see what is going on.

4. How does imprisonment and interrogation change Meursault's belief in God?
(a) It makes him deny God whereas before he believed in him.
(b) It doesn't.
(c) It makes him turn to the God of his upbringing.
(d) It causes him to find God for the first time.

5. What else does Meursault believe has changed with his mother's death?
(a) Nothing.
(b) His mental stablity.
(c) His love for Marie.
(d) His dependence on family.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Meursault know Marie?

2. Why is Raymond tense before going to the beach house?

3. What does Meursault do on the morning after his night with Marie?

4. Which of the following does Meursault NOT notice during his reflections the weekend after his mother's funeral?

5. As the police leave Raymond's home, what do they tell Raymond to do?

(see the answer key)

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