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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. When Meursault tells the guard about the things that he misses, what does the guard say?
(a) That Meursault should already be dead.
(b) That Meursault is mentally ill.
(c) That it is a normal reaction.
(d) That it is an odd reaction.

2. Which of the following is true about how Meursault has handled prison conditions?
(a) He has adapted.
(b) He has lost himself.
(c) He has remained stubborn.
(d) He has grown accustomed to the dark.

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

4. Of which of the following materials is the beach house made?
(a) Brick.
(b) Canvas.
(c) Wood.
(d) Stone.

5. How does Marie react to the news that Meursault's mother has died only one day before she spends the day with Meursault?
(a) She is surprised.
(b) She is depressed.
(c) She is relieved.
(d) She is angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Raymond and Meursault return to the beach after Raymond is injured, what does Raymond ask Meursault if he should do?

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

3. Where does the funeral procession travel?

4. How does Meursault end up eating with an odd woman that he doesn't know?

5. When Meursault finds the Arab man next to the water, how does the Arab react?

(see the answer key)

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