Les Miserables Quiz

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Question 1 of 15

Who is the author of "Les Misérables"?

A

Victor Hugo

B

Leo Tolstoy

C

Charles Dickens

D

Gustave Flaubert

Question 2 of 15

In which city is the majority of the novel set?

A

Paris

B

London

C

Marseille

D

Lyon

Question 3 of 15

What is the nickname of the protagonist, Jean Valjean, after he is released from prison?

A

Monsieur Madeleine

B

Inspector Javert

C

The Bishop of Digne

D

The Convict of Toulon

Question 4 of 15

Who adopts Cosette and raises her as his own daughter?

A

Javert

B

Marius

C

Enjolras

D

Jean Valjean

Question 5 of 15

Which character is known for singing "I Dreamed a Dream"?

A

Fantine

B

Eponine

C

Cosette

D

Madame Thénardier

Question 6 of 15

What is the name of the student revolutionary group in the novel?

A

The Amis de l'ABC

B

The Red Brigade

C

The Parisian Rebels

D

The Les Misérables Society

Question 7 of 15

Who is the young boy taken in by the Thénardiers and mistreated?

A

Gavroche

B

Marius

C

Cosette

D

Éponine

Question 8 of 15

Which character is an inspector pursuing Jean Valjean throughout the novel?

A

Inspector Javert

B

Inspector Clouseau

C

Inspector Lestrade

D

Inspector Gervais

Question 9 of 15

What happens to Inspector Javert at the end of the novel?

A

He is arrested for his corruption.

B

He dies by suicide.

C

He is promoted to police commissioner.

D

He joins the revolutionaries.

Question 10 of 15

What is the subtitle of "Les Misérables"?

A

A Tale of Two Cities

B

The Hunchback of Notre-Dame

C

The Misfortunes of the Poor

D

The Dream of a Better Life

Question 11 of 15

Which character is played by the "The West End's Jean Valjean" in the musical adaptation?

A

Fantine

B

Javert

C

Marius

D

Jean Valjean

Question 12 of 15

In which year did "Les Misérables" make its debut on Broadway?

A

1980

B

1985

C

1990

D

1995

Question 13 of 15

What is the name of the revolutionary student who leads the barricade protests?

A

Marius Pontmercy

B

Enjolras

C

Combeferre

D

Grantaire

Question 14 of 15

What is the occupation of Fantine before she falls into poverty?

A

Seamstress

B

Teacher

C

Factory Worker

D

Innkeeper

Question 15 of 15

What is the name of the musical's iconic song that serves as a rallying cry for the revolutionaries?

A

"Empty Chairs at Empty Tables"

B

"Do You Hear the People Sing?"

C

"On My Own"

D

"Master of the House"

Quiz Details | 15 questions

Whether you're a die-hard fan of Victor Hugo's classic novel or a lover of the iconic musical adaptation that has graced both the West End and Broadway stages, this quiz will put your knowledge to the test.

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