Les Miserables

What is the name of the main character?

• Victor Hugo

• Viggo Mortensen

• John Javert

• Jean Valjean

What was the setting of the novel/film?

• American Revolution

• British Revolution

• French Revolution

• Austrian Revolution

What was Valjean's original crime?

• Child abduction

• Identity theft

• Murder

• Theft of food

How long did Valjean serve in prison (in total)?

• 25 years

• 5 years

• 19 years

• 10 years

What did the bishop give Valjean?

• a gold watch

• silverware

• candlesticks

• a bible

What was unique about Valjean?

• his ability to know what would happen before it happened

• he could speak 7 languages

• his eyes were two different colours

• he was very strong

9 years after the candlestick incident, Valjean has become

• the premier

• the mayor

• the principal

• the police lieutenant

What do the women in the factory find out about Fantine (which causes her to be fired)?

• She is a prostitute.

• She can't read or write.

• She is also working for Javert.

• She has a child.

How does Javert realize the true identity of the mayor?

• Valjean lifts a cart off of a trapped man.

• Fantine finds out, and tells Javert so that she won't have to go to prison.

• The bishop has moved to the area, and recognizes him.

• Fantine's child calls him by his real name, and Javert overhears.

What happens when Valjean is tasked with executing Javert?

• Javert attacks Valjean with a knife and escapes.

• Javert says he will never stop in his attempts to imprison Valjean, and still Valjean releases him.

• Javert begs for mercy, and Valjean releases him.

• Valjean tells Marius to execute Javert because he cannot commit the sin of murder. Marius releases him.