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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The injuries that Raymond receives from the knife fight can be described by which of the following words?
(a) Superficial.
(b) Serious.
(c) Life threatening.
(d) Disfiguring.

2. When the sun sets the Sunday after his mother's funeral, what does Meursault think?
(a) He will miss the weekend.
(b) He decides it is almost time for the sun to set on himself.
(c) He has lived through another Sunday.
(d) He doesn't want to go to work on Monday.

3. On the first day that Meursault returns to work, where does he eat lunch?
(a) At Celeste's.
(b) At the pub.
(c) As a friend's house.
(d) At his apartment.

4. In reaction to news that his mother has died, how many days does Meursault ask off from his job?
(a) 2.
(b) 11.
(c) 7.
(d) 4.

5. How do the people in the neighborhood typically respond to Salamano?
(a) They feel bad for him.
(b) They invite him into their homes.
(c) They think of him as a source of entertainment.
(d) They are afraid of him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the attorney find when he interviews people about Meursault's background?

2. How does Meursault's attorney feel about Meursault's lack of emotion?

3. When Meursault returns to his job, how does he approach the work that has piled up?

4. How does the policeman respond to Raymond's verbal abuse when the police come to his home?

5. Who comes to the morgue and stays with Meursault throughout the night?

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