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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does the funeral procession travel?
(a) To the village cemetery.
(b) To a small plot on family land.
(c) To the private cemetery behind the nursing home.
(d) To the train station.

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

4. Who comes to the morgue and stays with Meursault throughout the night?
(a) No one.
(b) His friend from home.
(c) His mother's friends from the nursing home.
(d) His brother.

5. What does Meursault hear through his walls after talking to Salamano about the missing dog?
(a) The dog barking.
(b) Salamano arguing with someone.
(c) A gunshot.
(d) Salamano's cries.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the policeman respond to Raymond's verbal abuse when the police come to his home?

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

4. Why does Meursault turn down the job in Paris?

5. What does Meursault do after eating with the odd woman?

(see the answer key)

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