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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What methods does the character use to attain the goal or goals?
(a) Argument and direct action.
(b) Civil disobedience, sabotage and direct action.
(c) Sabotage.
(d) Argument and sabotage.

2. Why don't all sufferers have hospital treatment?
(a) They have no transport.
(b) There are not enough beds at the hospital.
(c) Dr Rieux has quarantined them.
(d) They die before they can get to hospital.

3. Who receives an invitation to the sermon?
(a) The Prefect.
(b) M. Cottard.
(c) Dr. Rieux.
(d) Dr. Castel.

4. What else does Dr Rieux muse about in relation to the plague?
(a) Its use as a biological weapon.
(b) Its geography.
(c) Its symptoms/manifestations.
(d) Its power.

5. Which prominent citizen joins the volunteers?
(a) Dr. Castel.
(b) Fr Paneloux.
(c) The Prefect.
(d) Cardinal Richelieu.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does Dr. Rieux treat this patient?

2. What is Rieux's reaction to Rambert's plans?

3. What important experience shaped Tarrou's view of capital punishment?

4. Who does Rieux confide in?

5. What is making things difficult for cinema owners?

(see the answer key)

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