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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II - Cosette.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years have passed since Fantine has been to her hometown in Book V of Part I – Fantine?
(a) 12.
(b) 22.
(c) 6.
(d) 17.

2. Whom does Jean Valjean rescue in Part I – Fantine by lifting him from underneath a fallen carriage?
(a) Fauchelevent.
(b) Bahorel.
(c) Tholomyes.
(d) Gavroche.

3. Where in France does the novel begin in Book I of Part I – Fantine?
(a) Digne.
(b) Waterloo.
(c) Lyon.
(d) Feuilly.

4. In Book VI of Part I – Fantine, Javert claims that he has positively identified Champmathieu as Valjean and states that he is leaving for where to testify in the trial the following day?
(a) Arras.
(b) Toulon.
(c) Lyon.
(d) Montreuil-sur-mer.

5. The nuns of the convent in Book VI of Part II – Cosette are an order founded by what Spaniard?
(a) Martin Verga.
(b) Santiago Carrillo.
(c) Manuel Azaña.
(d) Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What gift does Jean Valjean give to Cosette in Book III of Part II – Cosette?

3. What is the name of the Thénardiers’ baby boy in Book III of Part II – Cosette?

4. How many years have passed since Jean Valjean’s first encounter with M. Myriel in Book III of Part I – Fantine?

5. What is the name of the young law student with whom Fantine falls in love in Part I – Fantine?

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