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les miserables

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What was Jean Valjean's prison number?
a)
24601
b)
13902
c)
38195
d)
98731
2.
How did Javert die?
a)
Old age
b)
Jumped out of a window
c)
Jumped off a bridge
d)
He was shot
3.
Who does Jean Valjean carry through the sewer?
a)
Cosette
b)
Eponine
c)
Marius
d)
Fantine
4.
How does Gavroche die?
a)
Jumps off a bridge
b)
Skickness
c)
He got shot
d)
Suffocates
5.
Does Marius get shot?
a)
Yes
b)
No
6.
What did Gavroche collect at the barricade?
a)
Bullets
b)
Rocks
c)
Peanuts
d)
Socks
7.
Who is Fantine's daughter?
a)
Cosette
b)
Eponine
8.
Who is Eponine madly in love with?
a)
Valjean
b)
Javert
c)
Marius
d)
Gavroche
9.
Does Fantine get to see Cosette again after she is fired from the factory?
a)
Yes
b)
No
10.

Valjean was sent to prison for stealing ________.

a)

horse

b)

bread

c)

Gold

d)

Clothes

11.

_________ rescued Fantine from the police.

a)

Marius

b)

Thenardiers

c)

Valjean

d)

Her mother

12.

Valjean and Cosette were always moving because ______________.

a)

They were hiding from an inspector

b)

They hated the weather

c)

They liked to move

d)

They were running from the Thenardiers

13.
How many total years did Jean Valjean spend in prison?
a)
25
b)
20
c)
19
d)
15
14.
For how many years was his original sentence for stealing bread?
a)
7 years
b)
5 years
c)
3 years
d)
2 years
15.
What color is the paper that Jean Valjean must carry with him that shows he is a criminal?
a)
Yellow
b)
 Red
c)
 Blue
d)
 Green
16.
What had Jean Valjean forgotten to take with him as he fled the bishop's house with the silver?
a)
The silver plates
b)
The silverware
c)
The silver vase
d)
The silver candlesticks
17.
What incident mades Javert first thing that the mayor is really Jean Valjean?
a)
How Jean Valjean doesn't dismiss him 
b)
When he saves Fantine
c)
When he saves Cosette
d)
When he lifts the cart off Fauchelevent
18.
What does Marius find in the Luxembourg that supposedly gives him a clue about Cosette's name?
a)
A sweater
b)
A glove
c)
A handkerchief
d)
A note
19.
Jean Valjean and Cosette's arrival at a convent was very fortunate because:
a)
the police would not search a convent for an ex-convict.
b)
Cosette could attend school there.
c)
Fauchelevent was the gardener there.
d)
all of the above.
20.

How was Eponine injured?

a)

She was trying to save Gavroche.

b)

She was fighting the National Guard.

c)

She grabbed the musket aimed at Marius.

d)

She was taking Marius's letter to Cosette.

21.

What did Eponine keep concealed from Marius?

a)

Her identity.

b)

Cosette's letter.

c)

Her job--government spy.

d)

Cosette's address.

22.

What was the setting of the novel/film?

a)

American Revolution

b)

British Revolution

c)

French Revolution

d)

Austrian Revolution

23.

What did the bishop give Valjean?

a)

a gold watch

b)

silverware

c)

candlesticks

d)

a bible

24.

What was unique about Valjean?

a)

his ability to know what would happen before it happened

b)

he could speak 7 languages

c)

his eyes were two different colours

d)

he was very strong

25.

9 years after the candlestick incident, Valjean has become

a)

the premier

b)

the mayor

c)

the principal

d)

the police lieutenant

26.

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

a)

She is a prostitute.

b)

She can't read or write.

c)

She is also working for Javert.

d)

She has a child.

27.

How does Javert realize the true identity of the mayor?

a)

Valjean lifts a cart off of a trapped man.

b)

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

c)

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

d)

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

28.

What happens when Valjean is tasked with executing Javert?

a)

Javert attacks Valjean with a knife and escapes.

b)

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

c)

Javert begs for mercy, and Valjean releases him.

d)

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

29.

How does Valjean save Marius?

a)

He carries him through the sewers.

b)

He carries him over the Paris wall.

c)

He swims across the river with Marius on his back.

d)

He hides Marius in a cart taking away the dead.

30.

The name of the police inspector is

a)

Gavroche

b)

Javert

c)

Gortex

d)

Jalvean

31.

The inn keeper looked Jean Valjean up and down with distrust and_____

a)

anger

b)

disappointment

c)

suspicion

d)

possessions

32.

After he was refused by the inn owner, Jean Valjean felt ____

a)

awesome

b)

happy

c)

humiliated

d)

stunned

33.

Just as he had expected, everyone in Digne knew that he was ______ on parole

a)

released

b)

exhausted

c)

stunned

d)

skeptical

34.

Fortunately, the bishop of Digne took ___ on me and welcomed me with open arms

a)

petty

b)

peanuts

c)

peep

d)

pity

35.

What did the Bishop offer Jean Valjean?

a)

food and pets

b)

food and accommodation

c)

food and girls

d)

shelter and sex

36.
What was the first thing Fantine sold?
a)
Her house
b)
Her two front teeth
c)
Her clothes
d)
Her hair
37.
Does Mrs. Thenardier like Cosette living with them?
a)
Yes, she cares and loves her
b)
No she absolutely hates her
c)
Yes, she hates her but keeps her around to do chores.
38.

Jean Valjean change son nom à....

a)

Eponine

b)

Marius

c)

M. Myriel

d)

M. Madeleine

39.

Fantine a ...

a)

une fille

b)

un fils

c)

un chien

d)

un homme

40.

Marius habite avec...

a)

son grand-père

b)

sa femme

c)

ses enfants

d)

ses amis

41.

Jean Valjean reste en prison pendant

a)

dix ans

b)

dix-sept ans

c)

dix-neuf ans

d)

dix-huit ans

42.

Jean Valjean est en prison parce qu'il a volé..

a)

du pain

b)

des macarons

c)

des enfants

d)

des chats

43.

Javert est...

a)

un évêque

b)

un ancien tôlard

c)

une femme

d)

un policier

44.

Eponine adore...

a)

Javert

b)

Marius

c)

Jean Valjean

d)

M. Myriel

45.

Marius adore...

a)

Cosette

b)

Eponine

c)

Fantine

d)

Mme

46.

Fantine est ....

a)

riche

b)

malade

c)

américain

d)

heureuse

47.

Cosette est la fille de...

a)

Eponine

b)

Jean Valjean

c)

M. Myriel

d)

Fantine

48.

Jean Valjean est ...

a)

américain

b)

français

c)

chinois

d)

espagnol

49.

Fantine habite...

a)

en Angleterre

b)

en Espagne

c)

en Allemagne

d)

en France

50.
The French Revolution began in 
a)
1776
b)
1789
c)
1876
d)
1798