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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summer in Algiers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens at noon at the Place du Gouvernement?
(a) The bus from Oran arrives.
(b) People gather.
(c) A bell rings.
(d) There is silence.

2. Where can Moorish cafes be found?
(a) Behind the mosque.
(b) On the waterfront.
(c) Under the clock tower.
(d) In the Kasbah.

3. What does Vincent do for a living?
(a) He is a copper.
(b) He is a cooper.
(c) He is a concierge.
(d) He is a consultant.

4. What should be the response to subterfuge?
(a) We should be suspicious of it.
(b) We should turn to it in hope.
(c) We should admire it for its inventiveness.
(d) We should turn away from it.

5. What is the prime interest of everyday man?
(a) The world and what he can get out of it.
(b) Himself and his potentialities.
(c) The Darwinian drive to procreate the species.
(d) Study and personal growth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a consequence of love?

2. What is important about an actor's fame?

3. What is the legendary Faust remembered for?

4. What were the consequences of Sisyphus putting Death in chains?

5. What are the condemned man's last words?

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