When leaving for the beach, whom do Ray, Meursault and Marie see across the street?

• A group of Arab men

• A group of football fans

• A group of friends

• A group of police officers

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Who is Masson? How often is he here?

• The friend of Raymond who owns the beach house—he’s there with his wife every other weekend

• The friend of Marie who owns the beach house—he’s there with his wife every weekend

• The friend of Meursault who owns the beach house—he’s there with his wife every month

• The friend of Salamano who owns the beach house—he’s there with his wife every other month

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Who do the three men see on the beach?

• The Arabs again

• The police again

• The friends again

• The football fans again

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On page 53, what is symbolic about Meursault’s statement, “The blazing sand looked red to me now.” ?

• Red is a very aggressive color. It’s the same color as blood. It’s violent. “To see red” means to suddenly become angry.

• Red is a very calm color. It’s the same color as flowers. It’s peaceful. “To see red” means to suddenly become relaxed.

• Red is a very happy color. It’s the same color as balloons. It’s joyful. “To see red” means to suddenly become happy.

• Red is a very sad color. It’s the same color as tears. It’s depressing. “To see red” means to suddenly become sad.

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What happens to Raymond?

• Ray gets his arm and mouth cut by the Arab with a knife

• Ray breaks his leg tripping on the sand

• Ray gets bitten by a poisonous snake

• Ray gets hit by a car

On the second trip to the beach, where do the three men find the two Arabs?

• Lying down on the beach

• Swimming in the ocean

• Sitting under a beach umbrella

• Playing beach volleyball

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Do the Arabs seem frightened by the approach? Why or why not?

• They seem indifferent—their demeanor doesn’t change even after the men approach the Arabs

• They seem frightened—their demeanor changes and they try to run away

• They seem happy—their demeanor changes and they greet the men with smiles

• They seem angry—their demeanor changes and they start a fight with the men

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What does Raymond consider doing to the Arabs?

• He considers shooting them with his revolver

• He considers calling the police

• He considers apologizing to them

• He considers ignoring them

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On page 57, Meursault returns to the beach by himself. Camus uses symbolism when he states “There was the same dazzling red glare,” and “With every blade of light....” In your opinion, what is being inferred?

• Violence

• Love

• Discomfort

• Uncertainty

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When Meursault encounters the lone Arab, he is once again overcome by the sun’s heat. What event does the heat force him to recall?

• The day of his mother’s death

• His first date with Marie

• His last conversation with his mother

• His first day at work