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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Meursault perceive being deprived of things after several months in prison?
(a) As necessary.
(b) As a reward.
(c) As a punishment.
(d) As normal.

3. When Raymond and Meursault encounter the two Arabs, what results from them staring each other down with their weapons?
(a) All eventually turn and leave.
(b) Meursault shoots the Arab.
(c) The Arabs attack Raymond again.
(d) Raymond shoots the Arab.

4. What does Meursault do when he wakes up in the morning and Marie is gone?
(a) He lays in bed and tries to recapture her essence.
(b) He springs out of bed and begins a search for her.
(c) He begins sobbing.
(d) He is relieved and quietly creeps out unnoticed.

5. Immediately after lunch on his first day back to work, where does Meursault go?
(a) Home to take a nap.
(b) To Marie's place to see if she is home.
(c) To the park for a walk.
(d) Back to work.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the neighbors say when Meursault put his mother in the home?

2. What size is the visiting room at the prison?

3. How does Meursault respond to Salamano's news about the dog when he returns home from having dinner with the odd woman?

4. How long do the interrogations continue as preparations are made for Meursault's case?

5. What does Raymond do with the letter to his mistress?

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