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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator says that Monsieur Madeleine arrived in Montreuil in what year in Book V of Part I – Fantine?
(a) 1830.
(b) 1822.
(c) 1815.
(d) 1818.

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

3. What nation was victorious at the Battle of Waterloo?
(a) Brazil.
(b) The United States.
(c) France.
(d) Great Britain.

4. What is the title of Book III in Part I – Fantine?
(a) “In the Year 1817.”
(b) “Paris Atomized.”
(c) “To Trust is Sometimes to Surrender.”
(d) “Cemeteries Take What is Given Them.”

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was defeated at the Battle of Waterloo?

2. What nickname has Charles Myriel earned which translates to “welcome” in English?

3. The nuns of the convent in Book VI of Part II – Cosette are an order founded by what Spaniard?

4. What is the title of Book VIII of Part I – Fantine?

5. What are the names of the Thénardiers’ two daughters whom they spoil?

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