This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > World Literature > French > The Stranger – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Stranger Quiz 8 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What philosophical concept is the novel 'The Stranger' by Albert Camus known for portraying? A) Nihilism. B) Absurdism. C) Existentialism. D) Utilitarianism tagsComprehending a text. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Existentialism. 2. What is the boring room? A) Where the kids go play when they're bored. B) The windowless basement in the Graystone house where the mom works. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The windowless basement in the Graystone house where the mom works. 3. Who was the mom secretly talking to on the phone? A) Joe. B) The kids' dad. C) Suzy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Joe. 4. The young man is probably in high school because of the type of jacket he is wearing. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 5. Why was it so unusual to see the visitor? A) The Village people were mean. B) Few people came to the village. It was dark and dry. Vegetables had wilted. C) They threw food at people. D) They hated stone soup. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Few people came to the village. It was dark and dry. Vegetables had wilted. 6. What is the use of a pitchfork? A) To pickup and throw hay into a pile. B) To eat food with that is hard to pick up. C) To rake a large garden. D) To trim tall grass ina field. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To pickup and throw hay into a pile. 7. Anna only liked Dave Slatin, she wasn't in love with him. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. Burnt popcorn has a ..... and unpleasant smell. A) Peculiar. B) Treacherous. C) Trembling. D) Timid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peculiar. 9. Marie asks Meursault if he wants to marry her. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. What is the MOST LIKELY reason Mrs. Bailey shivers when they eat soup? A) There is a draft in the house. B) Katy is blowing on the soup. C) The strangers breath is ice cold. D) The soup has gotten cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The strangers breath is ice cold. 11. The phrase "both a threat and an overture of friendliness" means ..... A) Friendly advances. B) Half crouching. C) Menacing truce. D) Wild leapings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Menacing truce. 12. A trap for small animals A) Wigwam. B) Bay. C) Papoose. D) Snare. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Snare. 13. What gift did Pocahontas like best from John Rolfe? A) Wooden chain. B) Copper earrings. C) Necklaces of beads and shells. D) Canoe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wooden chain. 14. What did Mrs. Oldknow think when she first heard that the gorilla could be in the wood? A) She thought the gorilla should be free not be back in the zoo. B) She was worried that Ping would stay in the wood. C) She felt worried but Ping could still be there if he really wanted. D) She didn't believe what the police said. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She was worried that Ping would stay in the wood. 15. How did the people in Woodend feel about the stranger? A) They didn't care about him. B) They hated him. C) They liked him. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They liked him. 16. INSIDE THE SPECIAL ORDERS ROOM SHE FOUND, ..... A) A DOLL, A PLANE AND A BALL. B) A DOLL, MONEY AND A PLANE. C) A BROKEN DOLL, A MAGAZINE AND A PLANE. D) A DOLL, A MAGAZINE, MONEY AND A PLANE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A DOLL, A MAGAZINE, MONEY AND A PLANE. 17. Hollow stemmed grass A) Council. B) Bay. C) Snare. D) Reed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reed. 18. Who is the smartest one of the 4 kids? A) Chess. B) Natalie. C) Finn. D) Emma. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Emma. 19. The stranger wants in the store A) Sell expensive things. B) Sell the village products. C) Sell the products of the other villages. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sell the village products. 20. If you wanted to wear something ..... , you might pick a gray coat. A) Red. B) Occasionally. C) Drab. D) Black. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Drab. 21. A person who lives alone A) Timid. B) Hermit. C) Jammed. D) Trembling. E) Hypnotized. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hermit. 22. How does Raymond get hurt? A) He burns his feet on the hot sand. B) He drinks too much wine and falls down. C) He is cut by one of the "Arabs". D) Marie slaps him for flirting with her. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He is cut by one of the "Arabs". 23. What did Nantaquas say the eagles head and wings could make for their father? A) A stick. B) A cute sweater. C) Headdress. D) A nice coat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Headdress. 24. What is the color of the eyes of the stranger? A) Red. B) Blue. C) Green. D) Black. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Green. 25. What was bothering the Stranger? A) The colors of the leaves. B) The color of the crops. C) The shadows of the trees. D) Not getting to go to the beach. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The colors of the leaves. 26. What does Finn discover when he looks up the news story about the kids who were kidnapped in Arizona? A) The video is blank. B) The news story is long and boring. C) The mother pleading on the video looks and sounds like Mom. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The mother pleading on the video looks and sounds like Mom. 27. What are the names of the 3 children? A) Bob, Sally, Mike. B) Suzy, Jude, Luis. C) Frank, Charles, Emily. D) Finn, Chess, Emma. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Finn, Chess, Emma. 28. What is written in the frost on the windows? A) Goodbye. B) The stranger. C) Happy Halloween. D) See you next fall. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) See you next fall. 29. What is the strangers real name? A) Samuel. B) Manual. C) Old. D) Hammel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Old. 30. The stranger left a note for the Bailey's that said "see you next fall" in what? A) In frost. B) In ink. C) In marker. D) In dirt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In frost. 31. When Mrs. knew Ping's secret, what did she ask him to do? (P36, 37) A) She asked him not to tell others and to go and help Hanno alone. B) She asked him to find the police. C) She asked him to find the Keeper. D) She asked him to find Major Blair. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She asked him to find the Keeper. 32. What part is Meursault supposed to play in Raymond's scheme? A) He will write the letter to get her to come back. B) He will call the police if anything goes wrong. C) He will stand at the door and make sure no one interrupts. D) He'll kidnap her. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He will write the letter to get her to come back. 33. Who was the captain of the ship taking Pocahontas? A) John Rolfe. B) Captain Argall. C) Thomas Dale. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Captain Argall. 34. What kind of strange power did he have? A) He could predict the future. B) He could make people rich. C) He could control people's mind. D) He could make unlucky things happen to people. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He could make unlucky things happen to people. 35. Giles Hampton goes to ..... to visit his friend Beverly. A) England. B) Wales. C) Scotland. D) France. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wales. 36. A hermit is ..... A) A family who helps strangers. B) A child without a home. C) A man who lives alone in an apartment. D) Someone who lives in the woods away from other people. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Someone who lives in the woods away from other people. 37. We were ..... to the bus stop. A) Hurrying. B) Hurying. C) Hurring. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hurrying. 38. Person who goes away from others and LIVES ALONE A) Barren. B) Hermit. C) Wilt. D) Sprout. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hermit. 39. An important emphasis of existentialism is A) Feeling and thinking. B) Freedom and choice. C) Speaking and listening. D) Eating and sleeping. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Freedom and choice. 40. A classmate ..... into the room. He came in suddenly. A) Dashed. B) Ran. C) Screamed. D) Yelled. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dashed. 41. What is a quiver? A) A cat. B) A fence. C) A bag you carry. D) A dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A bag you carry. 42. ) Rusty was so fixed on the strangers that he barely noticed the sun sinking in the sky.The narrator uses these words to show- A) A. B) C. C) B. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 43. What did she do one Saturday? A) She went to Lidney with Dave to spend the day together. B) She went to Lidney with Peter. C) Dave bought her a new dress in the corner shop. D) Dave and Peter went to play cricket to another city. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She went to Lidney with Dave to spend the day together. 44. How does the setting of Algiers contribute to the novel's themes? A) It highlights the importance of community and belonging. B) It underscores the absurdity of life through its oppressive heat and blinding sunlight. C) It serves as a backdrop for a romantic storyline. D) It emphasizes the wealth and class disparities in society. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It underscores the absurdity of life through its oppressive heat and blinding sunlight. 45. Anna noticed that Greta Gordon had ..... A) Beautiful hands and she was wearing beautiful diamond rings!. B) Beautiful hair and she was wearing diamond earrings. C) A beautiful smile and piercing blue eyes. D) A beautiful velvet dress and she was wearing a pearl necklace. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beautiful hands and she was wearing beautiful diamond rings!. 46. What is mercury as it is used in book? A) A type of car. B) A planet. C) The material in a thermometer that helps determine the temperature. D) A flower. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The material in a thermometer that helps determine the temperature. 47. Zach ..... in as the bell rang. A) Hurryed. B) Huried. C) Hurried. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hurried. 48. Lacking confidence; easily frightened A) Hermit. B) Timid. C) Trembling. D) Jammed. E) Hypnotized. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Timid. 49. Define the word in bold. "Then from a drawer in his night table he took out a sheet of paper, a yellow envelope, a small red pen box, and a square bottle with purple ink in it. When he told me the woman's name I realized she was Moorish." A) Indian descent. B) Arab descent. C) African descent. D) Italian descent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arab descent. 50. Meursault's lover's name is Celeste? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 51. When did Isabel discover the truth about the stone? A) When she first saw the stranger. B) When she tasted the soup. C) When the stranger pulled out the stone. D) When winter was over. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When winter was over. 52. What did Ping find when he went back the hut the next morning? (P21) A) He found Hanno was in the wood. B) He found someone else came to his hut. C) He found that someone broke his hut. D) He found that there was someone inside his hut. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He found someone else came to his hut. 53. LAST QUESTION! who is the best ship with Mike? A) If you pick max your dumb. B) Eleven. C) Max. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eleven. 54. Harry Potter ..... his wand at Draco Malfoy as a warning to back off. A) Callous. B) Brandish. C) Taciturn. D) Indignant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brandish. 55. The accident ..... quickly. A) Happened. B) Happined. C) Happened. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Happened. 56. Who accompanies Meursault to the funeral? A) His boss. B) Raymond. C) A police officer. D) Marie. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A police officer. 57. The villagers meet in ..... A) Communal hut. B) Corner. C) Bar. D) City Hall. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) City Hall. 58. Why was The Stranger staring at the trees? A) He was fascinated by them. B) He was remembering who he was. C) He had trouble seeing and needed glasses. D) He's actually a tree farmer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He was remembering who he was. 59. Why did Dave employ Anna? A) He needed an assistant because the business was going well. B) She was his distant relative. C) She needed a job. D) Dave's business was going badly and he hoped an assistant would help him improve the situation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He needed an assistant because the business was going well. 60. What was the stranger child holding beside the clump of daisies? A) A large wicker basket. B) A colorful umbrella. C) A big cardboard box. D) A small plastic bag. 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