Les Mis Characters Flashcards

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What were Jean Valjean’s fake names?

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Mr. Madeleine, Ultimus Fauchelevent, Mr. Le Blanc

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How many years did Jean Valjean serve in prison and why that long?

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16 years

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Why did Valjean go to prison initially?

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For stealing a loaf of bread

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How many people were in Valjean’s original family and what were their names?

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5
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Who was kind to Valjean?

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The bishop

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What did the Bishop do for Valjean ?

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He let him sleep in his house for the night, fed him and let him take all of his silver as a gift.

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What other people were there at the Bishop’s house with him?

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Who was Petit Gervais?

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9
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What was Fantine’s backstory?

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10
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Who did Fantine fall in love with?

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11
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Who was Cosette’s mom?

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Fantine

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12
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Why did Fantine give up Cosette?

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13
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How did Fantine make money for Cosette?

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14
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Who did Fantine give Cosette to?

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The Thénardiers

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15
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Who is Javert?

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A police man

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16
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Who follows Valjean incessantly in the book?

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Javert