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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Raymond plan on doing when his mistress returns?
(a) Welcoming her back in.
(b) Setting down clear rules.
(c) Allowing her to stay but cutting her off financially.
(d) Insulting her and kicking her out.

2. How does Meursault interpret his employer's response to his mother's death?
(a) He thinks his employer is mocking him.
(b) He is grateful for the employer's accomodations.
(c) He thinks the employer shows no sympathy.
(d) He is angry that the employer will not give him time off.

3. Why is Raymond's hand bandaged when Meursault comes over for dinner?
(a) He was attacked by a dog.
(b) He cut his hand with a knife.
(c) He got in a fight.
(d) He accidently shot himself.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Meursault returns to work, how does his employer respond?

2. What does Raymond say regarding Meursault's mother's death?

3. After spending the day together, where do Meursault and Marie go in the evening after his mother's funeral?

4. Where does Meursault eat before traveling to the village where his mother's retirement home is located?

5. Who meets Meursault when he arrives for his mother's funeral?

(see the answer key)

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