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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V - Jean Valjean.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years have passed since Jean Valjean’s first encounter with M. Myriel in Book III of Part I – Fantine?
(a) 2.
(b) 9.
(c) 8.
(d) 5.

2. The nuns of the convent in Book VI of Part II – Cosette are an order founded by what Spaniard?
(a) Santiago Carrillo.
(b) Martin Verga.
(c) Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros.
(d) Manuel Azaña.

3. For how many years has Jean Valjean been in prison when his character is introduced in Part I – Fantine?
(a) 4.
(b) 13.
(c) 9.
(d) 19.

4. In Book II of Part V – Jean Valjean, the narrator describes the great flood which occurred in what year?
(a) 1784.
(b) 1825.
(c) 1802.
(d) 1735.

5. Where does Jean Valjean announce he is taking Cosette in Book VIII of Part IV – Saint Denis?
(a) Russia.
(b) England.
(c) Belgium.
(d) America.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was defeated at the Battle of Waterloo?

3. Whom does Jean Valjean ask to see one last time after he has returned his wounded friend to safety in Book III of Part V – Jean Valjean?

4. What does Javert give to Marius after Marius tells him of the plot of his neighbors in Book VIII of Part III – Marius?

5. When the revolutionaries run low on ammunition, who bravely scrambles over the barricade to gather ammunition from the bodies of dead army soldiers in Book I of Part V – Jean Valjean?

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