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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 much money does Jean Valjean offer Fauchelevent to let him and Cosette spend the night at his lodgings in Book V of Part II – Cosette?
(a) 650 francs.
(b) 50 francs.
(c) 100 francs.
(d) 250 francs.

2. Jean Valjean held what profession before he was incarcerated?
(a) A stable-hand.
(b) A miner.
(c) A butcher.
(d) A tree-trimmer.

3. What is the title of Book III in Part I – Fantine?
(a) “Paris Atomized.”
(b) “Cemeteries Take What is Given Them.”
(c) “To Trust is Sometimes to Surrender.”
(d) “In the Year 1817.”

4. What is Charles Myriel’s position within the Church in Part I – Fantine?
(a) He is a Cardinal.
(b) He is a priest.
(c) He is a Pope.
(d) He is a Bishop.

5. Who is the convict on the chain gang who saves the sailor from drowning on the Orion in Book II of Part II – Cosette?
(a) Jean Valjean.
(b) Theodule Gillenormand.
(c) Gavroche.
(d) Enjolras.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What are the names of the Thénardiers’ two daughters whom they spoil?

3. What is the title of Book IV of Part I – Fantine?

4. With what do the nuns convince Fauchelevent to fill a coffin in order to avoid breaking Parisian law by burying a nun in the convent in Book VIII of Part II – Cosette?

5. How many years have passed since Jean Valjean’s first encounter with M. Myriel in Book III of Part I – Fantine?

(see the answer key)

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