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La Bête Humaine - Quiz
Contributed by: Godfrey
  • 1. Who is the author of 'La Bête Humaine'?
A) Émile Zola
B) Marcel Proust
C) Gustave Flaubert
D) Victor Hugo
  • 2. What is the English translation of 'La Bête Humaine'?
A) The Human Beast
B) The Beast Within
C) The Wild Animal
D) The Savage Beast
  • 3. In which literary genre does 'La Bête Humaine' belong?
A) Naturalism
B) Modernism
C) Realism
D) Romanticism
  • 4. Who is the main character in 'La Bête Humaine'?
A) Jean Valjean
B) Étienne Lantier
C) François Mauriac
D) Jacques Lantier
  • 5. Who directed the 1938 film adaptation of 'La Bête Humaine'?
A) Federico Fellini
B) Alfred Hitchcock
C) Jean Renoir
D) François Truffaut
  • 6. In what year was 'La Bête Humaine' first published?
A) 1900
B) 1850
C) 1920
D) 1890
  • 7. Who is Jacques Lantier's love interest in 'La Bête Humaine'?
A) Séverine Roubaud
B) Cosette
C) Anna Karenina
D) Emma Bovary
  • 8. Who is the inspector investigating a series of murders in 'La Bête Humaine'?
A) Le Corbeau
B) Javert
C) Monsieur Homais
D) Roubaud
  • 9. What is the psychological term for the beast within each human, as depicted in 'La Bête Humaine'?
A) Id
B) Persona
C) Superego
D) Ego
  • 10. What is the tragic flaw of Jacques Lantier in the novel?
A) Lack of ambition
B) Violent impulses
C) Naivety
D) Greed
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