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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III - Marius.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first thing that Fantine sells in order to make money when she becomes desperate after losing her job at the factory?
(a) Her hair.
(b) Her teeth.
(c) Her horse.
(d) Her house.

2. What is Charles Myriel’s position within the Church in Part I – Fantine?
(a) He is a Bishop.
(b) He is a Pope.
(c) He is a Cardinal.
(d) He is a priest.

3. What is Book III’s title in Part III – Marius?
(a) “The Grandfather and the Grandson.”
(b) “To Trust is Sometimes to Surrender.”
(c) “The Excellence of Misfortune.”
(d) “A Just Man.”

4. By what year does the narrator say in Book VII of Part II – Cosette that there are no new recruits and the nuns of the convent begin to die off?
(a) 1820.
(b) 1830.
(c) 1840.
(d) 1810.

5. How much money does Jean Valjean offer Fauchelevent to let him and Cosette spend the night at his lodgings in Book V of Part II – Cosette?
(a) 650 francs.
(b) 50 francs.
(c) 100 francs.
(d) 250 francs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Book II of Part III – Marius?

2. In Book II of Part II – Cosette, newspaper articles suggest that Jean Valjean withdrew how many francs just before his arrest?

3. What is the title of Book IV of Part I – Fantine?

4. Why was Jean Valjean’s prison sentence extended?

5. What does Fauchelevent actually carry out of the convent in a coffin in Book VIII of Part II – Cosette?

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