Alfred Dreyfus convicted of treason
  • 1. In which year was Alfred Dreyfus convicted of treason?
A) 1900
B) 1910
C) 1870
D) 1894
  • 2. Which country did Alfred Dreyfus serve in the military?
A) United Kingdom
B) Germany
C) Italy
D) France
  • 3. Alfred Dreyfus was falsely accused of providing military secrets to which country?
A) United States
B) France
C) Germany
D) Italy
  • 4. What was Alfred Dreyfus' military rank at the time of his conviction?
A) Sergeant
B) Lieutenant
C) General
D) Captain
  • 5. Who played a key role in exposing the injustice against Alfred Dreyfus?
A) Marie Curie
B) Émile Zola
C) Marie Antoinette
D) Napoleon Bonaparte
  • 6. Who was the French President who pardoned Alfred Dreyfus in 1899?
A) Émile Loubet
B) Napoleon III
C) Louis Pasteur
D) Charles de Gaulle
  • 7. How long was Alfred Dreyfus imprisoned on Devil's Island before his pardon?
A) 7 years
B) 3 years
C) 10 years
D) 5 years
  • 8. In which French city was Alfred Dreyfus publicly degraded in 1895?
A) Marseille
B) Paris
C) Lyon
D) Nice
  • 9. Who was the French military officer who discovered the evidence clearing Dreyfus' name?
A) Georges Picquart
B) Édouard Drumont
C) Émile Zola
D) Alfred Dreyfus
  • 10. What was the motto of the campaign for Dreyfus' innocence?
A) Allons enfants de la Patrie
B) J'Accuse!
C) Vive la France!
D) Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité
  • 11. In what year did Alfred Dreyfus' conviction finally get overturned?
A) 1899
B) 1910
C) 1906
D) 1900
  • 12. What ethnicity was Alfred Dreyfus, which fueled accusations against him during the affair?
A) German
B) Russian
C) French
D) Jewish
  • 13. What was the title of Émile Zola's open letter in defense of Alfred Dreyfus?
A) J'Accuse...!
B) Vive la Vérité!
C) De Profundis
D) Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité
  • 14. Which French newspaper published Émile Zola's open letter exposing the injustice against Dreyfus?
A) Le Figaro
B) Le Monde
C) Le Petit Journal
D) L'Aurore
  • 15. Which branch of the military was Dreyfus a part of?
A) Army
B) Navy
C) Air Force
D) Marines
  • 16. What was the verdict of the court in the first trial of Alfred Dreyfus?
A) Not guilty
B) Dismissed
C) Inconclusive
D) Guilty
  • 17. What was the outcome of the second trial of Alfred Dreyfus?
A) Retired from the military
B) Sentenced to exile
C) Found innocent
D) Again found guilty
  • 18. Where was Alfred Dreyfus imprisoned during his wrongful conviction?
A) Alcatraz
B) Sing Sing
C) Devil's Island
D) Robben Island
  • 19. What was the secret military file that Alfred Dreyfus was wrongly accused of leaking known as?
A) The Cipher
B) The Bordereau
C) The Blueprint
D) The Manifesto
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