Les Misérables Ultimate Quiz (Part 1)

Answer each multiple-choice question from one of my favorite musicals! (MOSTLY based on the movie adaptation - 2012 )
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1. Who wrote the original novel?
HCA- The Little Mermaid, CR- Goblin Market, MC- Don Quixote
Victor Hugo
Hans Christian Andersen
Christina Rossetti
Miguel de Cervantes
2. Who is Jean Valjean?
Not to be confused with his alias-
Carpenter
Baker
Ex- Convict
Lawyer
3. What event takes place during the musical?
WW1- 1914, FR-1789, JR- 1832, PF- 1845
World War One
French Revolution
June Rebellion (also called the Paris Uprising)
Potato Famine
4. Who is Fantine?
In the movie adaptation of the musical, Fantine is seen making Rosaries.
A factory worker
An Inn-Keeper
A seamstress
Jean Valjean's wife
5. What was Jean Valjean caught stealing (this moment is seen on film)?
Gold
Various pieces of silver dinnerware
Food
A car
6. Which of the following names did the Thénardiers call Cosette?
l'Alouette is from the novel - I know there're two names, the quiz only lets me select one answer -
l'Alouette
Corvette
Colette
Courgette
7. How did Fantine die?
While she probably developed sexually transmitted diseases, it was ultimately TB
Pneumonia
Tuberculosis
The Plague
Infection
8. What does Jean Valjean change his name to / called by the townspeople?
Monsieur Leblanc/Tranchelevent are novel references, 24601 is his prison number
24601
Monsieur le maire
Monsieur Leblanc
Tranchelevent
9. Who said: "Here's the thing about equality, everyone's equal when they're dead."
Inspector Javert
Enjolras
Gavroche
Fantine
10. What is a famous symbol for the musical? Hint: Mostly used on posters
French flag
Red flag
Red Cockade
Silver candlesticks
11. What are the last lines of the musical?
One more dawn, one more day, one day more
There is a castle on a cloud
Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise
To love another person is to see the face of God
12. Where do the majority of the events in the second half of the movie take place?
The Inn
The docks
The barricades
The middle of a field
13. What does Inspector Javert give to Gavroche?
A piece of silver
A piece of bread
A fleur-de-lis
A military medal of valor
14. Who does Cosette end up marrying?
Enjolras
Courfeyrac
Grantaire
Marius
15. What song is in the movie but NOT in the musical?
I Dreamed a Dream (Fantine)
Castle on a Cloud (Young Cosette
Suddenly (Jean Valjean)
Stars (Javert)
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