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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. Who falls back and takes short cuts during the funeral procession?
(a) Perez.
(b) The Caretaker.
(c) Meursault.
(d) The ladies from the home.

2. Where does Meursault go on the night of the funeral?
(a) To his apartment.
(b) To the gravesite.
(c) To the church.
(d) To the beach.

3. What is the weather like for the funeral procession?
(a) Calm and breezy.
(b) Freezing cold.
(c) Pouring rain.
(d) Intensely hot.

4. What offer does Meursault receive and refuse when at the morgue?
(a) The offer to remove the coffin lid.
(b) The offer to bury his mother in England.
(c) The offer to stay with his mother's body.
(d) The offer to sell him a nicer coffin.

5. How did Meursault know Marie?
(a) She was his mother's sister.
(b) She was his neighbor.
(c) She was a family friend.
(d) She was a co-worker.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the day of the funeral, where does Meursault meet Marie?

2. What does Meursault do on the morning after his night with Marie?

3. Who is Perez?

4. What does Meursault see people doing as he sits by the window during the Sunday after his mother's funeral?

5. Why is Meursault relieved about the Monday after his mother's funeral?

(see the answer key)

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