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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the Sunday following Meursault's mother's death, where does he spend the afternoon?
(a) At the beach.
(b) In the funeral home.
(c) In his apartment.
(d) At the cafe.

2. When the sun sets the Sunday after his mother's funeral, what does Meursault think?
(a) He has lived through another Sunday.
(b) He doesn't want to go to work on Monday.
(c) He will miss the weekend.
(d) He decides it is almost time for the sun to set on himself.

3. Where does Meursault eat before traveling to the village where his mother's retirement home is located?
(a) At his brother's house.
(b) At his favorite cafe.
(c) At the local pub.
(d) At his house.

4. In reaction to news that his mother has died, how many days does Meursault ask off from his job?
(a) 7.
(b) 2.
(c) 11.
(d) 4.

5. Where do Meursault and Marie spend the night after their day together?
(a) At her house.
(b) At the beach.
(c) At his apartment.
(d) In the park.

Short Answer Questions

1. What offer does Meursault receive and refuse when at the morgue?

2. What does Marie notice about Meursault's reaction to his mother's death?

3. What does Meursault do when he wakes up in the morning and Marie is gone?

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

5. Who is Perez?

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