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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bardamu think about doing to solve his disastrous business?
(a) Leave town
(b) Burn his clinic
(c) Make up the books
(d) Fake his death

2. How much money does Lola give to Bardamu in Section 13?
(a) 100 dollars
(b) 10 dollars
(c) 1,000 dollars
(d) 1 dollar

3. What ailment is the elderly man suffering that Bardamu visits in Section 18?
(a) Cancer
(b) Tinnitus
(c) Arthritis
(d) A broken bone

4. Why is Grandma Henrouille at last happy in Section 19?
(a) She feels justified
(b) She can call the police, at last
(c) She can extort Robinson for money
(d) She is free

5. What is the nature of the injury of the individual in the evening in Section 19?
(a) Blindness
(b) A missing limb
(c) Blood loss
(d) Headaches

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Bardamu later called that night after attending the carnival in Section 19 in order to attend another emergency?

2. Of what does Bardamu hallucinate?

3. What does Bardamu shout down to the people under his window in Section 13?

4. What does Bardamu decide to do?

5. What is the name of the suburb Bardamu lives in when he returns to France?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Bardamu gain a bad reputation as a doctor?

2. What criticism does Bardamu offer for the scientific and medical communities?

3. What does Robinson's appearance in Section 13 mean?

4. What profession does Bardamu enter into when he returns to Paris?

5. Why is Bardamu happy for the first time for a long time at the beginning of Section 21?

6. Who is Molly?

7. What is Robinson's grisly plan?

8. What profession does Bardamu take on in Section 15?

9. What job does Abbot Protiste suggest for Robinson and Grandma Henrouille?

10. Who does Bardamu go to for money in Section 13?

(see the answer keys)

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