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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. According to the talking animal's prophecy, who will Julian kill?
(a) His mother.
(b) His son.
(c) His parents.
(d) His father.

2. What does Desplein claim the human body lacks?
(a) A soul.
(b) An ethical mind.
(c) A memory.
(d) A heart.

3. What is the name of one of the philosophers that the men give to Micromegas in response to a human's soul?
(a) Locke.
(b) Darwin.
(c) Kant.
(d) Freud.

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

5. What does Desplein's student do when he follows Desplein into church?
(a) Hides in the back of the church.
(b) Kneels by him.
(c) Goes into confession.
(d) Tells the priest that Desplein does not belong in the church.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julian do for the leper that he comes across at his job?

2. What is the prophecy that Julian's mother hears about her son's future?

3. Where does Julian make a name for himself while away from home?

4. What does Micromegas decide to do with his time of exile?

5. What must Micromegas use to see life on Earth?

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