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

2. As a gesture of their new friendship what does Raymond offer to Meursault?
(a) Flowers from his garden.
(b) A pen.
(c) An open invitation for dinner.
(d) Sympathy for his mother's death.

3. Where does Meursault live at the start of the novel?
(a) Edinburgh.
(b) London.
(c) Nigeria.
(d) Algiers.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Raymond suggest that he and the person who accompanied him do after they return back from the police station?

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

3. What does Raymond plan on doing when his mistress returns?

4. Who asks Meursault to call the police when the commotion is going on in Raymond's apartment?

5. How does Perez respond to the grief and exhaustion of the funeral procession?

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