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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Meursault returns to work, how does his employer respond?
(a) With concerned questions.
(b) With apathy.
(c) With overwhelming accomodations.
(d) With flowers.

3. When Raymond opens his door during the commotion, what is obvious?
(a) That there was a robbery.
(b) That his mistress and him were having a nonviolent disagreement.
(c) That he and his mistress were physically fighting.
(d) That much of the furniture has been damaged.

4. What else does Meursault believe has changed with his mother's death?
(a) His mental stablity.
(b) Nothing.
(c) His dependence on family.
(d) His love for Marie.

5. How old does Meursault say that his mother was at the time of her death?
(a) 43.
(b) 59.
(c) He doesn't know.
(d) 72.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who falls back and takes short cuts during the funeral procession?

2. How did Meursault know Marie?

3. As Salamano looks for his dog, what does Raymond suggest?

4. What name does Raymond's mistress call him?

5. Why doesn't Salamano want to check the pound for his dog?

(see the answer key)

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