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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Grand-Lebrun by Francois Mauriac.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was "Minuet" first published?
(a) 1687.
(b) 1882.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1774.

2. What is the Emperor's name who Julian frees from the Muslims?
(a) Augustus.
(b) Ferdinand.
(c) Dartanian.
(d) Occitania.

3. Who tells Julian's father of the prophecy of his son?
(a) A homeless hermit.
(b) A strange beggar.
(c) A demon.
(d) An angel.

4. Who surrounded Mauriac during his childhood, like angels surrounded Jesus in the desert?
(a) Angels.
(b) Demons.
(c) Monsters.
(d) Poets.

5. What does Mauriac recall his mother saying she did with fire?
(a) Drank it.
(b) Ate it.
(c) Feared it.
(d) Lived it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jean Bridelle compare the borders of small trees to?

2. What is the name the children gave to the school buses that picked them up for school in "Grand-Lebrun"?

3. According to Jean Bridelle in "Minuet", what is responsible for his emotion?

4. According to "Minuet", what is the most violent loss a mother can feel?

5. According to the editor's biography of Mauriac, what does Mauriac consider himself the last of?

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