12 Questions
What event took place in the year 1870 in 'The Last Lesson'?
France was captured by Prussian forces
Who narrates the story in 'The Last Lesson'?
Franz
What subject was being discontinued in the Lorraine and Alsace districts in 'The Last Lesson'?
French
How did Franz initially feel about studying French in 'The Last Lesson'?
He hated it
Why was M.Hamel unable to stay at his old school in 'The Last Lesson'?
There was a change in the language teaching policy
What emotion did one student feel towards M.Hamel in 'The Last Lesson'?
Fear
Why did the village men attend M. Hamel's 'last lesson'?
To bid farewell and show respect for their departing teacher
How did Franz initially feel towards M. Hamel before the 'last lesson'?
He harbored feelings of hatred towards his teacher
What did M. Hamel blame himself for during the 'last lesson'?
Not teaching the students French properly
According to M. Hamel, what is the significance of preserving one's language?
It is a means to escape oppression and attain freedom
What realization did the people in the village have regarding their defeat?
Their illiteracy and ignorance caused their downfall
What is the central message conveyed in the 'Last Lesson' summary?
The significance of preserving one's mother tongue
This quiz provides a summary of 'The Last Lesson' by Alphonse Daudet, focusing on events during the year 1870 when France was captured by Prussian forces. It includes details about the Prussian rule in Lorraine and Alsace, the discontinuation of French teaching, and the order for French teachers to leave.
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