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