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

2. The Thénardiers force Valjean to write a note summoning whom to the apartment in Book VIII of Part III – Marius?
(a) Combeferre.
(b) Cosette.
(c) Eponine.
(d) Grantaire.

3. Fantine is fired from her job at the factory for what reason in Book V of Part I – Fantine?
(a) Stealing.
(b) Calling in sick.
(c) Telling a customer off.
(d) Immorality.

4. What is the second thing that Fantine sells in order to make money when she becomes desperate after losing her job at the factory?
(a) Her house.
(b) Her horse.
(c) Her hair.
(d) Her front teeth.

5. What is the largest industry in Montreuil, according to the narrator in Part I – Fantine?
(a) Black beads.
(b) House lumber.
(c) Ship lumber.
(d) Coal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Marius Pontmercy’s father?

2. In Book I of Part III – Marius, Gavroche’s parents are living in the Gorbeau House under what pseudonym?

3. In what year was Charles Myriel born?

4. What is the title of Book IX in Part IV – Saint Denis?

5. The Friends of the ABC is led by what fiery student in Part III – Marius?

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