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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. How does Marie feel about the job Meursault was offered in Paris?
(a) It upsets her.
(b) It intrigues her.
(c) She is glad he turned it down.
(d) She thinks the employer is trying to get rid of him.

2. How does Meursault end up eating with an odd woman that he doesn't know?
(a) She is a friend of a friend.
(b) She is sent by Marie to watch him.
(c) He invites her to dinner after meeting her in the street.
(d) She seats herself at his table.

3. How does the policeman respond to Raymond's verbal abuse when the police come to his home?
(a) With a slap.
(b) By handcuffing him.
(c) By threatening him with a gun.
(d) By pushing him to the ground.

4. Why is Meursault relieved about the Monday after his mother's funeral?
(a) Because he can resume work.
(b) Because he won't have to do much at work.
(c) Because Monday was his mother's favorite day.
(d) Because he will get to see his friends.

5. When Meursault returns to work, how does his employer respond?
(a) With flowers.
(b) With apathy.
(c) With concerned questions.
(d) With overwhelming accomodations.

Short Answer Questions

1. After enduring many interrogations, how does Meursault feel about his surroundings?

2. As a gesture of their new friendship what does Raymond offer to Meursault?

3. How does Meursault view Raymond's desire to be his friend?

4. When Raymond opens his door during the commotion, what is obvious?

5. How do the other tenants respond to the commotion in Raymond's apartment?

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