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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Meursault end up eating with an odd woman that he doesn't know?
(a) She is sent by Marie to watch him.
(b) She seats herself at his table.
(c) He invites her to dinner after meeting her in the street.
(d) She is a friend of a friend.

2. How does the policeman respond to Raymond's verbal abuse when the police come to his home?
(a) By pushing him to the ground.
(b) By handcuffing him.
(c) By threatening him with a gun.
(d) With a slap.

3. What does Raymond suggest that he and the person who accompanied him do after they return back from the police station?
(a) Go to get dinner.
(b) Go to the movies.
(c) Go to a brothel.
(d) Go to the pub.

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

5. How does imprisonment and interrogation change Meursault's belief in God?
(a) It causes him to find God for the first time.
(b) It doesn't.
(c) It makes him deny God whereas before he believed in him.
(d) It makes him turn to the God of his upbringing.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the interrogation room, which of the following does Meursault notice?

2. Where does Meursault live at the start of the novel?

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

4. As the police leave Raymond's home, what do they tell Raymond to do?

5. Besides cigarettes, what does Meursault miss while he is in prison?

(see the answer key)

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