Test Your Knowledge of 'The Last Lesson' by Alphonse Daudet

• The protagonist is late for school and fears a scolding from his teacher, M. Hamel.
• He is tempted to skip school due to the warm weather and birds chirping outside.
• There is a crowd gathered at the town hall, and the protagonist wonders what bad news they are reading.
• The protagonist arrives at school to find it unusually quiet and solemn.
• M. Hamel is dressed in his finest clothes and announces that it will be the last French lesson, as the order has come to teach only German in the schools of Alsace and Lorraine.
• The protagonist is devastated at the news, realizing he will never learn French again.
• M. Hamel is retiring after 40 years of faithful service, and the village elders are present to show their respect.
• The protagonist struggles to recite a grammar rule and is comforted by M. Hamel's understanding.
• M. Hamel laments that Alsace puts off learning until tomorrow, which has led to their current situation.
• The story highlights the importance of education and the consequences of taking it for granted.

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