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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V - Jean Valjean.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was overthrown in the 1830 July Revolution in France?
(a) James V.
(b) Edward VII.
(c) Charles X.
(d) Mark III.

2. Where does Cosette enroll in school in Book VIII of Part II – Cosette?
(a) In England.
(b) At a public Paris school.
(c) At the convent.
(d) In Belgium.

3. Who catches Marius when he is shot and carries him to safety in Book I of Part V – Jean Valjean?
(a) Jean Prouvaire.
(b) Petit Gervais.
(c) Jean Valjean.
(d) Theodule Gillenormand.

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

5. When the revolutionaries run low on ammunition, who bravely scrambles over the barricade to gather ammunition from the bodies of dead army soldiers in Book I of Part V – Jean Valjean?
(a) Ultimus.
(b) Gavroche.
(c) Grantaire.
(d) Marius.

Short Answer Questions

1. The nickname that Marius assigns to Cosette before learning her name means what?

2. How does Javert kill himself in Book IV of Part V – Jean Valjean?

3. Before he learns Cosette’s name, Marius refers to her as what nickname in Part III – Marius?

4. Who was offered the throne after the 1830 July Revolution?

5. Charles Myriel was forced to flee Italy during the French Revolution of what year?

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