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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. Who writes a letter to Raymond's mistress begging her to return?
(a) Raymond's brother.
(b) Meursault.
(c) His mistress's brother.
(d) Raymond.

2. Who meets Meursault when he arrives for his mother's funeral?
(a) The village doctor.
(b) His father.
(c) His uncle's two children.
(d) The caretaker of the nursing home.

3. What causes Meursault to be overwhelmed with the desire to kiss Marie?
(a) When she caresses his neck.
(b) When she smiles a certain way.
(c) When she is mean to him.
(d) When she looks pitiful.

4. Which of the following phrases describes Meursault's behavior at his mother's funeral?
(a) Full of visible grief.
(b) Displaying little emotion.
(c) Obviously anxious.
(d) Marked by anger.

5. How does Raymond feel that his mistress is treating him?
(a) He feels she is grateful.
(b) He feels she is unfaithful.
(c) He feels she is loving.
(d) He feels she is abusive.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks Meursault to call the police when the commotion is going on in Raymond's apartment?

2. How does Meursault react to the people who are visibly grieving his mother's death at the funeral?

3. What else does Meursault believe has changed with his mother's death?

4. Who falls back and takes short cuts during the funeral procession?

5. What does Raymond do with the letter to his mistress?

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