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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. How many times does Meursault shoot the Arab?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 0.

2. What blinds Meursault before he shoots the Arab?
(a) The sun light off the water.
(b) The Arab stabbing him.
(c) A punch from behind.
(d) The sun light off of a knife.

3. 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.

4. When does the local magistrate question Meursault?
(a) The day before the trial.
(b) The day after his attorney arrives.
(c) The day of the interrogation.
(d) The day after the chaplain visits.

5. After enduring many interrogations, how does Meursault feel about his surroundings?
(a) He feels as if he is part of a family.
(b) He longs to escape them.
(c) He misses Marie.
(d) He is depressed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Meursault feel about Marie's attempts to instill hope?

2. What does Meursault see people doing as he sits by the window during the Sunday after his mother's funeral?

3. On the Sunday that he, Raymond, and Marie go to the beach, how does Meursault feel in the morning?

4. Which of the following phrases describes Meursault's behavior at his mother's funeral?

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

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