1. Jean Valjean crosses the River Seine over what in Book V of Part II – Cosette?
(a) The Austerlitz Bridge.
(b) The St. Mark’s Cathedral.
(c) The Eiffel Tower.
(d) The River Thames.

2. What are the two luxuries that Charles Myriel holds onto out of consideration for his housekeeper?
(a) A silk robe and a dishwasher.
(b) A set of silverware and two silver candlesticks.
(c) A gas lamp and indoor plumbing.
(d) A fireplace and a bear rug.

3. What is the name of Fantine’s hometown to which she returns in order to find work in Part I – Fantine?
(a) Feuilly.
(b) Toulon.
(c) Arras.
(d) Montreuil-sur-mer.

4. Where in France does the novel begin in Book I of Part I – Fantine?
(a) Lyon.
(b) Waterloo.
(c) Digne.
(d) Feuilly.

5. What gift does Jean Valjean give to Cosette in Book III of Part II – Cosette?
(a) A pillow.
(b) A doll.
(c) A bed.
(d) A dress.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the revolutionaries can no longer hold back the attackers in Book I of Part V – Jean Valjean, the leader of the rebels orders a retreat and they fall back to what location?

2. What is Thénardier disguised as when he visits Marius in Book IX of Part V – Jean Valjean?

3. What is the title of Book II of Part II – Cosette?

4. The republican secret societies made their move to start off the Paris Uprising of 1832 at whose public funeral?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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