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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. While Masson is helping Raymond attend to his injuries, what does Meursault do?
(a) Goes back to his apartment.
(b) Calls Raymond's mother.
(c) Returns to tell the women what happened.
(d) Stays with Raymond.

2. Which of the following items does Meursault borrow from a friend before traveling to his mother's funeral?
(a) A suit.
(b) A black tie.
(c) Money.
(d) A watch.

3. How do the people in the neighborhood typically respond to Salamano?
(a) They are afraid of him.
(b) They invite him into their homes.
(c) They feel bad for him.
(d) They think of him as a source of entertainment.

4. How does Meursault's attorney feel about Meursault's lack of emotion?
(a) Calm.
(b) Perplexed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Excited.

5. What does Meursault say when the magistrate asks if he has anything to say in his own defense?
(a) That he doesn't know why he is in prison.
(b) That the sun was the culprit in the shooting.
(c) That he feels remorse for what he has done.
(d) That he is guilty and should be punished.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Meursault returns home after dinner with the odd woman, what news does Salamano give him about the dog?

2. In reaction to news that his mother has died, how many days does Meursault ask off from his job?

3. Where does Meursault find his attorney?

4. When Meursault returns to his job, how does he approach the work that has piled up?

5. How does imprisonment and interrogation change Meursault's belief in God?

(see the answer key)

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