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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V - Jean Valjean.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jean Valjean escape at the end of Book VIII of Part III – Marius?
(a) Through the sewers.
(b) Through the window.
(c) Through the attic.
(d) Through the basement.

2. What is Book IV’s title in Part IV – Saint Denis?
(a) “An End Unlike the Beginning.”
(b) “Aid from Below or from Above.”
(c) “The Noxious Poor.”
(d) “A Few Pages of History.”

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

4. What does Jean Valjean give to the thief who attacks him after he’s pinned the thief to the ground in Book IV of Part IV – Saint Denis?
(a) His gun.
(b) His hat.
(c) His sword.
(d) His wallet.

5. How much does Marius say Cosette’s dowry is in Book V of Part V – Jean Valjean?
(a) 200,000 francs.
(b) 600,000 francs.
(c) 75,000 francs.
(d) 425,000 francs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Book II of Part V – Jean Valjean?

2. In what year does Marius turn eighteen in Book III of Part III – Marius?

3. Whom does Fantine beg to look after her daughter as she seeks work in Part I – Fantine?

4. Marius Pontmercy’s father was a colonel in whose army?

5. What does Jean Valjean steal from M. Myriel in Part I – Fantine?

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