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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Minuet by Guy de Maupassant.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Upon finding Earth, what does Micromegas think is the dominant life-form on Earth?
(a) Bees.
(b) Lizards.
(c) Elephants.
(d) Whales.

2. How long has the Saturnian, who accompanies Micromegas on his journey, been married?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 100 years.
(c) 10,000 years.
(d) 1,000 years.

3. How tall are the Saturnians in "Micromegas"?
(a) 6,000 feet tall.
(b) 600 feet tall.
(c) 60,000 feet tall.
(d) 60 feet tall.

4. While Julian is out hunting one day, what animal gains the power to speak to him?
(a) A lion.
(b) A stag.
(c) A moose.
(d) A bear.

5. Where does Micromegas finally find human life-forms?
(a) A submarine.
(b) A school.
(c) A ship.
(d) A prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times a year does Desplein attend church?

2. What religion does Desplein practice?

3. What does Julian's wife convince him to do?

4. How old is Jean Bridelle?

5. What does Micromegas have to speak through to avoid hurting the humans' ears?

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