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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 hat.
(c) His gun.
(d) His sword.

2. Approximately how old is Gavroche in Book I of Part III – Marius?
(a) 6-7.
(b) 11-12.
(c) 15-16.
(d) 8-9.

3. The Friends of the ABC is led by what fiery student in Part III – Marius?
(a) Theodule.
(b) Enjolras.
(c) Grantaire.
(d) Tholomyes.

4. What letter is stitched on the handkerchief that Marius finds and believes to be Cosette’s in Part III – Marius?
(a) D.
(b) U.
(c) S.
(d) M.

5. The street urchin named Gavroche in Part III – Marius is actually whose son?
(a) The Tholomyes.
(b) The Thénardiers.
(c) The Pontmercys.
(d) The Gillenormands.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 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?

3. Who was overthrown in the 1830 July Revolution in France?

4. How much money does Marius attempt to give Eponine for her information about Cosette in Book II of Part IV – Saint Denis?

5. What is Eponine’s last name said to be in Book VIII of Part III – Marius?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Gavroche live in the beginning of Part III – Marius? Who are Gavroche’s parents?

2. How does Gavroche help the revolutionaries in Book X of Part IV – Saint Denis?

3. What attack does Gavroche witness in Book IV of Part IV – Saint Denis? What is the outcome of the conflict?

4. Why does Marius go to see his father in Book III of Part III – Marius? What does he find at his father’s home?

5. What consumes Marius’s mind in Book II of Part IV – Saint Denis? Where does he spend his time?

6. What information does Eponine leak to Marius about Cosette in Book II of Part IV – Saint Denis?

7. What does Marius learn about his father from Mabeuf in Book III of Part III – Marius? How does this information affect Marius?

8. How does Gavroche go about helping two homeless children in Book VI of Part IV – Saint Denis? Who are these children?

9. How is the outbreak of the June Rebellion described in Book X of Part IV – Saint Denis?

10. What does Gavroche do at the end of Book IV of Part IV – Saint Denis? Who benefits from Gavroche’s action?

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