Jean Val Jean (Chapter 2 - The Ex-Convict) Flashcards

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What was the appearance of Jean Val Jean walking into the town of D-?

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A ragged, dirty tramp, who was looking to quench his thirst and hungry, who was also wearing a dirty linen shirt and a blue trouser with mismatch coloring all around, a coarse workman’s boots, and a cap pulled down over the eyes holding a old knapsack.

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After being either kicked or rejected from taverns all over the town, where did Jean Val Jean go to sleep to regain his energy? After being kicked from that as well, where did he go after?

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Having no where to go, Jean Val Jean had no other option other than to sleep in a dog house. After almost falling asleep, he’s woken up by the growl coming from a dog. After a struggling escape from the dog, Jean Val Jean has no other option but to sleep on a stone bench outside of a close shop.

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Who came up to Jean Val Jean, as he slept? What did he/she tell Jean Val Jean to do?

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A old woman who had finished her evening prayer and was coming from church has stubbled across sleeping Jean Val Jean. Being a Christian, she had asked Jean Val Jean since she was doing what was righteous. After understanding the man’s story, she recommended Jean Val Jean to go to a door which led to the Bishop who’s name was Bishop of D-.

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