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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. What job does Julian take after leaving his wife?
(a) A job ferrying people across a lake.
(b) A fishing net mender.
(c) A job helping homeless men.
(d) A fisherman.

2. What "gift" does Micromegas give to the humans he encounters?
(a) A book.
(b) A locket.
(c) A painting.
(d) A special mirror.

3. Why is Micromegas exiled from his home planet?
(a) For writing a book.
(b) For stealing.
(c) For murder.
(d) For adulterous behaviors.

4. What is Thomas Aquinas known for writing in "Micromegas"?
(a) "Summa Theologica".
(b) "The Human Soul".
(c) "Utopia".
(d) "Interpretation of a Dream".

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Micromegas respond to the "knowledge" of Thomas Aquinas' book?

2. How tall are the Saturnians in "Micromegas"?

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

4. What happens to Julian's parents while they are sleeping in his wife's bed?

5. Where does Micromegas finally find human life-forms?

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