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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Raymond opens his door during the commotion, what is obvious?
2. Which of the following items does Meursault borrow from a friend before traveling to his mother's funeral?
3. After the day of the funeral, where does Meursault meet Marie?
4. When Meursault returns to work, how does his employer respond?
5. After his first week back at work after his mother's death, where does Meursault spend time with Marie?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where does Meursault go after the funeral and what does he plan to do there?
2. While Meursault considers the boiled potatoes he will have for dinner, who invites him for dinner and what is this person's appearance?
3. Why does Raymond invite Meursault to the police station with him and how does Meursault respond
4. What accommodations does Meursault ask his employer to make when he finds out his mother has died and how does the employer react?
5. Describe Meursault's experience washing his hands in the office when he returns to work.
6. Who is Perez and what does he do during the funeral procession?
7. Where does Meursault eat on his first day back to work after his mother's funeral and what does he do after lunch?
8. Describe the purpose of the letter that Meursault agrees to write for Raymond.
9. Who is Salamano and how do his neighbors respond to him?
10. How does Meursault respond when Marie asks him to marry her and how does he feel about the question?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay in which you evaluate whether Meursault's decisions or forces out of his control have the most effect on his life and the outcome of the novel.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay discussing the role of religion or religious belief in the novel.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay considering the role that punishment plays in the novel.
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