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French Literature Quiz: 10 Questions for High School Students
Questions
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What French writer was known for his devotion to the Catholic faith, and wrote numerous works about religious themes?
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Which short story by Guy de Maupassant tells the tale of a woman who borrows a necklace to wear to a party, only to lose it and spend years paying off the debt to replace it?
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What famous French author was born with the name Gabriel-Joseph de la Vergne, but is better known by his pen name, Scarron?
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In Albert Camus' The Stranger, what is the twist at the end of the novel involving the protagonist's fate?
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In Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary, what is the name of the doctor who becomes Emma's lover?
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"All human wisdom is contained in these two words - Wait and Hope." Which novel is this quote from?
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In Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time, what is the name of the narrator and protagonist who spends years reflecting on his memories and experiences?
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Who wrote the play The Misanthrope?
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"All for one, and one for all." Which novel is this quote from?
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What French author is known for his work as a poet, playwright, and artist, and was associated with the Surrealist movement?
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In which novel by Gustave Flaubert does the character Emma Bovary become dissatisfied with her provincial life and begin an affair?
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Which play by Jean-Paul Sartre tells the story of three people who are stuck in a room together after they die and must confront their past actions?
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In Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, what is the name of the protagonist who serves nineteen years in prison for stealing a loaf of bread?
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In Albert Camus' The Plague, what is the profession of the protagonist Dr. Rieux?
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In Gaston Leroux's The Phantom of the Opera, what is the twist regarding the true identity of the Phantom?
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What French writer, famous for his play Waiting for Godot, was also a member of the French Resistance during World War II?
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