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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Clamence not want a woman to love him?
(a) Becasue he would have to marry them
(b) Because he is a sensualist
(c) Because of the responsibilty
(d) Because he could never love

2. What does Clamence say is happiness for him?
(a) Making others unhappy
(b) Feeling love
(c) Making women cry
(d) Making people laugh

3. When does Clamence say his fear of judgment was born?
(a) The incident with the motorcyclist
(b) The night on the Pont du Art
(c) The day he was fired
(d) The night on Pont Royal

4. From what culture does the deus ex machina come from?
(a) Danish
(b) French
(c) Swedish
(d) Greek

5. Why does Clamence claim he is a Judge Pentinent?
(a) Because the world is unjust
(b) Because he is funny
(c) Because his father was
(d) Because of the hypocrisy of the world

Short Answer Questions

1. How many subjects has Clamence got to deal with before he tackles the judge pentinent?

2. What is an example of the use of power Clamence talks about?

3. What does society need to stop an argument from stretching into affinity?

4. What does Clamence compare Amsterdam's canals to?

5. What does Clamence have a firm belief in?

(see the answer key)

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