The Meursault Investigation Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Harun feel he was sent to school? (from Chapter 13)

To keep his mind off Musa.

Because Musa had gone to school.

To get him out from under his mother's feet.

So he could learn to read the newspaper clippings about his brother.

2.

Why does Harun like to disappoint and aggravate his mother? (from Chapter 6)

He does not like to aggravate her.

So she will recognize he is not Musa.

Because it is the only way that she pays any attention to him.

So she will forget about Musa.

3.

Why does Harun suspect that Meursault's mother never died? (from Chapter 3)

Harun has not been able to find any one who could tell him that there was a funeral the day his brother was murdered.

There was an older woman at Meursault's trial whom some people believed was his mother.

He knows she died because he saw the funeral prosession pass his house.

Harun had never been able to find her grave.

4.

Why does Harun think that Zubida is woman is perhaps the woman who was involved in Musa's murder? (from Chapter 2)

Zubida is included in Meursault's story about the murder.

Zubida came and talked to him about her part in the murder.

He saw her after Musa died.

He heard Musa call that name in his sleep.

5.

On the day that Musa died, why was Harun irritated when Musa said he would be home early? (from Chapter 6)

Because he would have to get his chores done early.

Because he would not have as much time to play.

Because he would have to be home on time.

He was not irritated.

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