French Stories Quiz Questions | Quiz: Micromegas by Voltaire to Grand-Lebrun by Francois Mauriac

Quiz: Micromegas by Voltaire to Grand-Lebrun by Francois Mauriac

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. To whom does the narrator in "The Old Clown" compare those yelling out "witticisms and jokes of a solid heavy humor"?
a) Phaedrus.
b) Moliere.
c) Jean Chapelain.
d) Tasso.

2. What does Mauriac recall his mother saying she did with fire?
a) Feared it.
b) Lived it.
c) Ate it.
d) Drank it.

3. Who are Julian's parents in "The Legend of St. Julian Hospitaler"?
a) A King and Queen.
b) A Lord and Lady of a castle.
c) A peasant couple.
d) A Baron and Barroness.

4. In "Grand-Lebrun", what color are the tiles of the school floor?
a) Red and white.
b) Brown and black.
c) Blue and...
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