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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Minuet by Guy de Maupassant.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Micromegas decide to do with his time of exile?
(a) Search for his family.
(b) Start a family.
(c) Vacation on Mars only.
(d) Travel the universe.

2. How many times a year does Desplein attend church?
(a) 4.
(b) 12.
(c) 24.
(d) 8.

3. What must Micromegas use to see life on Earth?
(a) A drop of water.
(b) Special eyeglasses.
(c) A microscope.
(d) A magnifying glass.

4. Who are Julian's parents in "The Legend of St. Julian Hospitaler"?
(a) A Baron and Barroness.
(b) A peasant couple.
(c) A King and Queen.
(d) A Lord and Lady of a castle.

5. Where does Micromegas finally find human life-forms?
(a) A prison.
(b) A school.
(c) A submarine.
(d) A ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was "Minuet" first published?

2. Why is Desplein's student surprised by Desplein's actions toward the water carrier?

3. To what does the narrator compare Desplein?

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

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

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