Les Misérables Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Les Misérables? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Why must Valjean reveal his true identity partway through the book?


He needs to adopt Cosette.
Someone else is going to jail for him.
He needs to tell Fantine he's her father.
He needs to show Javert how honest he is.
Q. Why does the ABC Society revolt and build barricades in the streets?


They want democracy.
They want a new king.
They want Napoleon to come back.
They want to destroy society.
Q. Why is Valjean a wanted man after being released from prison?


Breaking parole
Murder
Getting rich without a permit
Burning down a house
Q. Why does Javert commit suicide?


The king has died
His family has kicked him out
Jean Valjean saves his life
He'll never be a famous musician
Q. In what year does the "June Revolt" happen?


1789
1801
1850
1832