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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Grand-Lebrun by Francois Mauriac.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the minuet no longer performed?
(a) Because it is only performed by master dancers.
(b) Because it has been banned.
(c) Because there are no more kings.
(d) Because its original form has been forgotten.

2. What does Julian vow never to do after hearing the talking animal's prophecy?
(a) Hunt.
(b) Love.
(c) Leave his mother's side.
(d) Leave his father's side.

3. Who tells Julian's father of the prophecy of his son?
(a) A homeless hermit.
(b) A strange beggar.
(c) An angel.
(d) A demon.

4. What happens when Julian is practicing the javelin?
(a) He almost kills his father.
(b) He almost kills his mother.
(c) He almost kills his son.
(d) He almost kils himself.

5. Who is Maupassant's godfather?
(a) Flaubert.
(b) Daudet.
(c) Heredia.
(d) Zola.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mauriac recall his mother saying she did with fire?

2. Where is Maupassant from?

3. What is the Emperor's name who Julian frees from the Muslims?

4. In "The Legend of St. Julian Hospitaler", who is the leper in reality?

5. According to Jean Bridelle, in the beginning of "Minuet", what has he seen at close range?

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