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The Stranger

Albert Camus

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- Plot Overview
Characters
Main Ideas
- Themes
- Motifs
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Part One: Chapters 4-5 Quiz

Further Study Part One: Chapters 4-5 Quiz

1 of 5
How do Meursault and Marie spend the weekend?

Eating at Celeste's
Having sex
Conspiring against Raymond
Discussing absurdity

2 of 5
What do Marie and Meursault overhear?

Salamano beating his dog
Raymond having sex
Raymond beating his mistress
A stranger laughing

3 of 5
What happens to Salamano's dog?

Salamano kills it.
Marie kidnaps it.
The police take it away.
It runs away.

4 of 5
How does Meursault react to his boss's offer of a new job?

Enthusiastically
Angrily
Indifferently
Haphazardly

5 of 5
What does Marie think about Meursault?

He's handsome and dashing.
He's awkward and pitiful.
He's extraordinary.
He's peculiar.

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