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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Book II of Part III – Marius?
(a) “The Grandfather and the Grandson.”
(b) “The Grand Bourgeois.”
(c) “A Dark Chase Requires a Silent Hound.”
(d) “Cemeteries Take What is Given Them.”

2. Whom does Gavroche discover to be a military spy in Book XII Part IV – Saint Denis?
(a) Bruneseau.
(b) Fauchelevent.
(c) Javert.
(d) Montparnasse.

3. How does Jean Valjean escape at the end of Book VIII of Part III – Marius?
(a) Through the basement.
(b) Through the attic.
(c) Through the window.
(d) Through the sewers.

4. What is the title of Book VI of Part IV – Saint Denis?
(a) “Where Are They Going?”
(b) “Mire, but Soul.”
(c) “Argot.”
(d) “Little Gavroche.”

5. What is the name of the churchwarden who tells Marius in Book III of Part III – Marius that his father came to Mass to see him?
(a) Mabeuf.
(b) Javert.
(c) Gavroche.
(d) Enjolras.

6. In Book VI of Part IV – Saint Denis, Gavroche discovers two abandoned hungry children and uses his money to buy them food without realizing they are what?
(a) His younger brothers.
(b) The policeman’s sons.
(c) Spies for the government.
(d) His cousins.

7. Cosette spends her time in Book III of Part IV – Saint Denis longing for the young man from where?
(a) Toulon.
(b) Luxembourg Gardens.
(c) Vernon.
(d) Les Halles.

8. What is the title of Book V in Part III – Marius?
(a) “The Excellence of Misfortune.”
(b) “To Trust is Sometimes to Surrender.”
(c) “A Counter-Blow.”
(d) “The Descent.”

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

10. Who was offered the throne after the 1830 July Revolution?
(a) Napoleon Bonaparte.
(b) Louis XVI.
(c) Henry IV.
(d) Louis-Philippe.

11. What does Jean Valjean give to the thief who attacks him after he’s pinned the thief to the ground in Book IV of Part IV – Saint Denis?
(a) His wallet.
(b) His gun.
(c) His sword.
(d) His hat.

12. What group in 1830 supported the deposed Bourbon dynasty?
(a) The Democrats.
(b) The Bonapartists.
(c) The Legitimists.
(d) The Exclusionists.

13. Gavroche pickpockets the thief who took Jean Valjean’s money and he throws it over whose wall in Book IV of Part IV – Saint Denis?
(a) Monsieur Gillenormand’s.
(b) Father Mabeuf’s.
(c) Combeferre’s.
(d) Marius Pontmercy’s.

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

15. What is the title of Book II in Part IV – Saint Denis?
(a) “The Noxious Poor.”
(b) “Eponine.”
(c) “Argot.”
(d) “Little Gavroche.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Marius’s friend who is a churchwarden helps get Marius a job where in Book V of Part III – Marius?

2. What does Eponine write on a piece of paper to prove she’s literate in Book VIII of Part III – Marius?

3. The Friends of the ABC is a fictional society that is based on what historical association?

4. What is Book IV’s title in Part IV – Saint Denis?

5. What letter is stitched on the handkerchief that Marius finds and believes to be Cosette’s in Part III – Marius?

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