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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. What is the name of Marius Pontmercy’s father?
(a) Enjolras Pontmercy.
(b) Georges Pontmercy.
(c) Theodule Pontmercy.
(d) Gavroche Pontmercy.

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

3. The four ringleaders of the Paris criminal underworld introduced in Part III – Marius are Montparnasse, Babet, Claquesous, and whom?
(a) Javert.
(b) Courfeyrac.
(c) Gueulemer.
(d) Bruneseau.

4. The nickname that Marius assigns to Cosette before learning her name means what?
(a) “The lark.”
(b) “The black one.”
(c) “The sparrow.”
(d) “The white one.”

5. What is the title of Book IX in Part IV – Saint Denis?
(a) “Little Gavroche.”
(b) “Where Are They Going?”
(c) “Javert Derailed.”
(d) “The Intestine of Leviathan.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Gavroche overhear worrying about his finances in Book IV of Part IV – Saint Denis?

2. How old is Marius Pontmercy’s grandfather in Book II of Part III – Marius?

3. What bacterial infection swept through Europe in 1832, killing over 18,000 people in Paris?

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

5. By what name does Marius refer to Cosette in Book II of Part IV – Saint Denis?

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