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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Legend of St. Julian Hospitaler by Gustave Flaubert.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the water carrier that Desplein knew as a young man?
(a) He was put in prison.
(b) He was banished for religious beliefs.
(c) He was hung.
(d) He died.

2. According to the talking animal's prophecy, who will Julian kill?
(a) His father.
(b) His parents.
(c) His mother.
(d) His son.

3. What is wrong with the "gift" that Micromegas gives to the humans?
(a) It is ruined.
(b) It is blank.
(c) It disappears when Micromegas leaves.
(d) It is broken.

4. What does Desplein claim the human body lacks?
(a) A heart.
(b) An ethical mind.
(c) A soul.
(d) A memory.

5. What does Julian find great amusement in killing as a child?
(a) Babies.
(b) Wealthy people.
(c) Animals.
(d) Poor people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the water carrier do for Desplein when they met?

2. Who pays for the masses that Desplein attends?

3. What nationality was Voltaire?

4. What is the prophecy that Julian's father hears about his son's future?

5. In "The Legend of St. Julian Hospitaler", who is the leper in reality?

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