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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV - Saint Denis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. It is November of what year that a sailor on the Orion falls off one of the ship’s masts in Book II of Part II – Cosette?
(a) 1817.
(b) 1821.
(c) 1823.
(d) 1814.

2. What is the title of Book I in Part I – Fantine?
(a) “To Trust is Sometimes to Surrender.”
(b) “The Descent.”
(c) “A Just Man.”
(d) “In the Year 1817.”

3. The republican secret societies made their move to start off the Paris Uprising of 1832 at whose public funeral?
(a) Napoleon Bonaparte.
(b) Marie Antoinette.
(c) General Lamarque.
(d) Patrice de Mac-Mahon.

4. What is the title of Book VIII in Part III – Marius?
(a) “Eponine.”
(b) “Aid from Below or from Above.”
(c) “An End Unlike the Beginning.”
(d) “The Noxious Poor.”

5. What is the title of Book II of Part III – Marius?
(a) “The Grand Bourgeois.”
(b) “Cemeteries Take What is Given Them.”
(c) “A Dark Chase Requires a Silent Hound.”
(d) “The Grandfather and the Grandson.”

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Monsieur Madeleine become mayor of Montreuil?

2. Who was offered the throne after the 1830 July Revolution?

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

4. On what street are Cosette and Jean Valjean living in Book III of Part IV – Saint Denis?

5. What is the name of Cosette’s father in the novel?

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