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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I - Fantine.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why was Jean Valjean’s prison sentence extended?
(a) For fighting.
(b) For talking back to the guards.
(c) For attempting escape.
(d) For going on a hunger strike.

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

4. In Book VI of Part I – Fantine, Javert claims that he has positively identified Champmathieu as Valjean and states that he is leaving for where to testify in the trial the following day?
(a) Montreuil-sur-mer.
(b) Arras.
(c) Toulon.
(d) Lyon.

5. What is the title of Book IV of Part I – Fantine?
(a) “Paris Atomized.”
(b) “To Trust is Sometimes to Surrender.”
(c) “Cemeteries Take What is Given Them.”
(d) “A Dark Chase Requires a Silent Hound.”

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the police inspector who acts as a nemesis to Jean Valjean throughout Les Miserables?

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

4. What is the name of Fantine’s hometown to which she returns in order to find work in Part I – Fantine?

5. What does M. Myriel insist that Jean Valjean take with him when he is brought back to Myriel’s home by the police?

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