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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Meursault see people doing as he sits by the window during the Sunday after his mother's funeral?
(a) Going to church.
(b) Chasing their dogs and yelling at their children.
(c) Swimming in the tides.
(d) Taking strolls and meeting friends at the cafe.

2. What does Salamano say in his testimony?
(a) That Meursault was an odd soul who lived in the apartments.
(b) That Meursault was a stoic individual.
(c) That Meursault was kind during the disappearance of his dog.
(d) That Meursault had very few friends.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What piece of clothing does Marie notice that Meursault is wearing that indicates he is mourning?

2. Where does the funeral procession travel?

3. In what type of information is the magistrate most interested?

4. Where is Meursault while his fate is being decided in the courtroom?

5. How does Meursault interpret his employer's response to his mother's death?

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