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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III - Marius.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Javert give to Marius after Marius tells him of the plot of his neighbors in Book VIII of Part III – Marius?
(a) A pistol and a rifle.
(b) 1 rifle.
(c) 1 shotgun.
(d) 2 pistols.

2. What is the title of Book V in Part III – Marius?
(a) “To Trust is Sometimes to Surrender.”
(b) “A Counter-Blow.”
(c) “The Excellence of Misfortune.”
(d) “The Descent.”

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

4. 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) 1810.
(c) 1840.
(d) 1830.

5. What is the title of Book I in Part I – Fantine?
(a) “The Descent.”
(b) “To Trust is Sometimes to Surrender.”
(c) “A Just Man.”
(d) “In the Year 1817.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Fauchelevent believes that Valjean is hiding from whom in Book VIII of Part II – Cosette?

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

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

4. What is the name of the young law student with whom Fantine falls in love in Part I – Fantine?

5. Why was Jean Valjean’s prison sentence extended?

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