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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Legend of St. Julian Hospitaler by Gustave Flaubert.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How tall is Micromegas?
(a) 120,000 feet tall.
(b) 1,200 feet tall.
(c) 120 feet tall.
(d) 12 feet tall.

2. What has happened to Julian's parents since he left them and married?
(a) They have become very poor.
(b) They have arranged a marriage for him.
(c) They have had another son to carry on their name.
(d) They have become richer.

3. Where is the water carrier from that Desplein treats?
(a) Auvergne.
(b) Nice.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Munich.

4. What is Desplein renowned for in "The Mass of the Atheist"?
(a) Being the most unethical doctor in the land.
(b) Being an expert and skillfull surgeon.
(c) Being a disbarred doctor.
(d) Being a famous eye doctor.

5. What does Micromegas have to speak through to avoid hurting the humans' ears?
(a) A flower.
(b) A pillow.
(c) A toothpick.
(d) A balloon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Micromegas exiled from his home planet?

2. What does Julian vow never to do after hearing the talking animal's prophecy?

3. Who tells Julian's father of the prophecy of his son?

4. How long has the Saturnian, who accompanies Micromegas on his journey, been married?

5. How many times a year does Desplein attend church?

(see the answer key)

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