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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV - Saint Denis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jean Valjean crosses the River Seine over what in Book V of Part II – Cosette?
(a) The River Thames.
(b) The Eiffel Tower.
(c) The St. Mark’s Cathedral.
(d) The Austerlitz Bridge.

2. The Orion is a warship that is said to be docked where in Book II of Part II – Cosette?
(a) Lyon.
(b) Arras.
(c) Montreuil-sur-mer.
(d) Toulon.

3. How old is Marius Pontmercy’s grandfather in Book II of Part III – Marius?
(a) 64.
(b) 77.
(c) 90.
(d) 83.

4. The republican secret societies made their move to start off the Paris Uprising of 1832 at whose public funeral?
(a) Patrice de Mac-Mahon.
(b) Napoleon Bonaparte.
(c) General Lamarque.
(d) Marie Antoinette.

5. What is the title of Book VIII of Part II – Cosette?
(a) “The Excellence of Misfortune.”
(b) “Patron-Minette.”
(c) “Cemeteries Take What is Given Them.”
(d) “Paris Atomized.”

Short Answer Questions

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

2. By what name does Marius refer to Cosette in Book II of Part IV – Saint Denis?

3. What officer promises to always remember Thénardier for saving his life in Book I of Part II – Cosette?

4. What nation was victorious at the Battle of Waterloo?

5. What nickname does Courfeyrac dub Jean Valjean prior to meeting him in Part III – Marius?

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