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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) 22.
(b) 17.
(c) 12.
(d) 6.

2. Whom does Jean Valjean tell Cosette are chasing them in Book V of Part II – Cosette?
(a) The Thénardiers.
(b) The Gillenormands.
(c) Baptistines.
(d) The Pontmercys.

3. Monasticism, the narrator claims in Book VII of Part II – Cosette, leads only to social isolation and what?
(a) Lack of education.
(b) Greed.
(c) Religious fanaticism.
(d) Sexual impropriety.

4. 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) 50 francs.
(b) 250 francs.
(c) 100 francs.
(d) 650 francs.

5. By what name does Fauchelevent address Jean Valjean when he first meets him in Book V of Part II – Cosette?
(a) Monsieur Madeleine.
(b) Monsieur Thenardier.
(c) Monsieur Mabeuf.
(d) Monsieur Gillenormand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Book I in Part I – Fantine?

2. Fauchelevent helps Jean Valjean secure work as what in Book VIII of Part II – Cosette?

3. What is the largest industry in Montreuil, according to the narrator in Part I – Fantine?

4. Who is Cosette’s mother in the novel?

5. When did Monsieur Madeleine become mayor of Montreuil?

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