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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The police inspector in Montreuil threatens Fantine with what jail sentence for attacking a man who insulted her in Part I – Fantine?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 3 months.

3. By what year does the narrator say in Book VII of Part II – Cosette that there are no new recruits and the nuns of the convent begin to die off?
(a) 1820.
(b) 1840.
(c) 1830.
(d) 1810.

4. What is the name of the police inspector who acts as a nemesis to Jean Valjean throughout Les Miserables?
(a) Enjolras.
(b) Javert.
(c) Bossuet.
(d) Feuilly.

5. It is October of what year that Jean Valjean enters Digne in Book II of Part I – Fantine?
(a) 1809.
(b) 1815.
(c) 1826.
(d) 1802.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Fantine is fired from her job at the factory for what reason in Book V of Part I – Fantine?

4. In what year was Charles Myriel born?

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

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