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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I - Fantine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years have passed since Jean Valjean’s first encounter with M. Myriel in Book III of Part I – Fantine?
(a) 8.
(b) 2.
(c) 9.
(d) 5.

2. What is the name of Fantine’s daughter in Part I – Fantine?
(a) Mademoiselle Gillenormand.
(b) Cosette.
(c) Mademoiselle Baptistine.
(d) Eponine.

3. What is Charles Myriel’s position within the Church in Part I – Fantine?
(a) He is a Bishop.
(b) He is a priest.
(c) He is a Pope.
(d) He is a Cardinal.

4. What nickname has Charles Myriel earned which translates to “welcome” in English?
(a) Bienvenu.
(b) Ultimus.
(c) Bruneseau.
(d) Lanoire.

5. Why was Jean Valjean’s prison sentence extended?
(a) For attempting escape.
(b) For talking back to the guards.
(c) For fighting.
(d) For going on a hunger strike.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Fantine beg to look after her daughter as she seeks work in Part I – Fantine?

2. What is the title of Book III in Part I – Fantine?

3. It is October of what year that Jean Valjean enters Digne in Book II of Part I – Fantine?

4. What is the name of Fantine’s hometown to which she returns in order to find work in Part I – Fantine?

5. What is the name of the police inspector who acts as a nemesis to Jean Valjean throughout Les Miserables?

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