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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. On what date was the Battle of Waterloo fought?
(a) January 11, 1812.
(b) September 27, 1817.
(c) May 4, 1813.
(d) June 18, 1815.

2. What is the title of Book I of Part III – Marius?
(a) “The Grand Bourgeois.”
(b) “Paris Atomized.”
(c) “Cemeteries Take What is Given Them.”
(d) “The Ship Orion.”

3. Who is Cosette’s mother in the novel?
(a) Eponine.
(b) Madame Thenardier.
(c) Madame Magloire.
(d) Fantine.

4. Who guards the gate to the exit from the sewer when Jean Valjean reaches it in Book III of Part V – Jean Valjean?
(a) Combeferre.
(b) Thénardier.
(c) Bruneseau.
(d) Gavroche.

5. In Book II of Part II – Cosette, newspaper articles suggest that Jean Valjean withdrew how many francs just before his arrest?
(a) 159,000.
(b) 700,000.
(c) 425,000.
(d) 1,300,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Marius turn eighteen in Book III of Part III – Marius?

2. For how many years has Jean Valjean been in prison when his character is introduced in Part I – Fantine?

3. The republican secret societies made their move to start off the Paris Uprising of 1832 at whose public funeral?

4. In what Paris suburb does Eponine tell Marius Cosette is living in Book II of Part IV – Saint Denis?

5. What is the title of Book II of Part III – Marius?

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