Quiz on 'The Last Lesson' by Alphonse Daudet

What was Franz expected to be prepared with for school that day?

(a)  

What did Franz notice that was unusual about the school that day?

• It was very quiet

• The teacher was absent

• It was very noisy

• There were no students

What had been put up on the bulletin-board?

• A notice for a holiday

• A new schedule

• Bad news about the war

• A list of students

What was the reason for the village people sitting in the back of the classroom?

• They were there to teach

• They were there to complain

• They were there to celebrate

• They were there to show respect

What did M. Hamel say was the last lesson he would teach?

• German

• History

• Math

• French

What did Franz feel about his last French lesson?

• Regretful

• Excited

• Happy

• Indifferent

What did M. Hamel wear that day that was different?

• A casual outfit

• A sports jacket

• A uniform

• His Sunday clothes

What did M. Hamel say about the French language?

• It is difficult to learn

• It is the most beautiful language

• It is not important

• It is only for the rich

What did M. Hamel write on the blackboard at the end of the lesson?

• Vive La France!

• Merci

• Au revoir

• Goodbye

How did Franz's feelings about school change during the lesson?

• He became more rebellious

• He was indifferent

• He felt nostalgic and regretful

• He wanted to leave