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