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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II - Cosette.

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) 5.
(d) 9.

2. Fauchelevent helps Jean Valjean secure work as what in Book VIII of Part II – Cosette?
(a) A banker.
(b) A gardener.
(c) A bellhop.
(d) A lumberjack.

3. Whom does Jean Valjean rescue in Part I – Fantine by lifting him from underneath a fallen carriage?
(a) Gavroche.
(b) Fauchelevent.
(c) Bahorel.
(d) Tholomyes.

4. What is the name of the old road-mender seen digging holes in the forest in Montfermeil in Book II of Part II – Cosette?
(a) Javert.
(b) Joly.
(c) Gavroche.
(d) Boulatruelle.

5. What is the largest industry in Montreuil, according to the narrator in Part I – Fantine?
(a) Ship lumber.
(b) House lumber.
(c) Black beads.
(d) Coal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Book V of Part I – Fantine?

2. It is November of what year that a sailor on the Orion falls off one of the ship’s masts in Book II of Part II – Cosette?

3. To how many years in prison was Jean Valjean initially sentenced for stealing a loaf of bread?

4. By what name does Fauchelevent address Jean Valjean when he first meets him in Book V of Part II – Cosette?

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

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