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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Meursault interpret his employer's response to his mother's death?
(a) He is grateful for the employer's accomodations.
(b) He thinks the employer shows no sympathy.
(c) He thinks his employer is mocking him.
(d) He is angry that the employer will not give him time off.

3. How does Meursault react to the people who are visibly grieving his mother's death at the funeral?
(a) He asks them to leave.
(b) He does not engage with them.
(c) He becomes angry at them and yells.
(d) He sympathizes with them.

4. What does Raymond suggest that he and the person who accompanied him do after they return back from the police station?
(a) Go to get dinner.
(b) Go to the movies.
(c) Go to the pub.
(d) Go to a brothel.

5. Why does Meursault refuse to call the police when the commotion is going on in Raymond's apartment?
(a) Because Marie is a fugitive.
(b) Because Raymond is his friend.
(c) Because Meursault has warrants out for him.
(d) Because Meursault does not like policemen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the policeman respond to Raymond's verbal abuse when the police come to his home?

2. Why does Meursault take so much pleasure in washing his hands on the morning he returns to work?

3. What does Meursault hear through his walls after talking to Salamano about the missing dog?

4. What does Raymond say regarding Meursault's mother's death?

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

(see the answer key)

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