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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV - Saint Denis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what Paris suburb does Eponine tell Marius Cosette is living in Book II of Part IV – Saint Denis?
(a) Saint-Germain.
(b) Place de la Bastille.
(c) Les Halles.
(d) Champs-Élysées.

2. Where did the Canut revolt take place in December of 1831?
(a) Toulon.
(b) Lyon.
(c) Petit-Picpus.
(d) Vernon.

3. What does Fauchelevent actually carry out of the convent in a coffin in Book VIII of Part II – Cosette?
(a) Jean Valjean.
(b) Dirt.
(c) Tree branches.
(d) Two beggar children.

4. What letter is stitched on the handkerchief that Marius finds and believes to be Cosette’s in Part III – Marius?
(a) M.
(b) S.
(c) D.
(d) U.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first thing that Fantine sells in order to make money when she becomes desperate after losing her job at the factory?

2. What is the title of Book V in Part III – Marius?

3. What nation was victorious at the Battle of Waterloo?

4. What nickname does Courfeyrac dub Jean Valjean prior to meeting him in Part III – Marius?

5. What is the name of Marius Pontmercy’s grandfather who raised him?

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