Les Misérables - Jean Valjean Summary Quiz

What does Jean Valjean request from Javert after they arrive at M. Gillenormand's house?

Question Answer Choices He asks to be allowed to escape with Marius. He asks to speak with Cosette one last time. He asks to be taken to a hospital for his injuries. He asks to be taken to his home on Rue de l'Homme Armé before being taken into custody.

What does Jean Valjean request to be called by Cosette after her marriage?

Question Answer Choices He asks to be called uncle. He asks to be called by a nickname. He asks to be called Monsieur Jean instead of father. He asks to be called by his real name.

What does Jean Valjean do when he sees Marius collapse at the barricade?

Question Answer Choices He calls for Enjolras to help Marius. He hides Marius behind the barricade. He leaves Marius and continues fighting. He lifts Marius up and discreetly removes him from the barricade.

What does Marius discover when he examines the coat he wore during the barricade incident?

Question Answer Choices He discovers a hidden letter. He discovers that his coat has been ripped and a part of it is absent. He discovers a pocket watch. He discovers a bloodstain.

What does Jean Valjean reveal to Marius about his identity?

Question Answer Choices He reveals that he is a wealthy businessman. He reveals that he is an undercover police officer. He reveals that he is a former convict. He reveals that he is Cosette's real father.

What does Jean Valjean ask Marius not to tell Cosette?

Question Answer Choices He asks Marius not to tell Cosette the truth about his past. He asks Marius not to tell Cosette about the barricade. He asks Marius not to tell Cosette about his wealth. He asks Marius not to tell Cosette about Javert.

What does Jean Valjean do when he encounters Javert after escaping the sewer with Marius?

Question Answer Choices He reveals his true identity and surrenders to Javert. He begs Javert for mercy. He hides Marius and runs away. He fights Javert to escape.

What does Jean Valjean do with the silver candlesticks?

Question Answer Choices He sells them for money. He donates them to the church. He hides them in the forest. He gives them to Cosette.

What happens to Javert after he leaves Jean Valjean's house?

Question Answer Choices He chases after Jean Valjean. He resigns from his position. He jumps into the Seine River. He returns to the police station.

What does Jean Valjean do when he takes Javert to a small street near the barricade?

Question Answer Choices He hands Javert over to the National Guard. He ties Javert to a post and leaves him there. He cuts the ropes and informs Javert that he is free to leave. He executes Javert as planned by the rebels.