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What event took place in the year 1870 according to the text?
What event took place in the year 1870 according to the text?
- Prussian rule over France
- M. Hamel's last lesson
- Discontinuation of teaching French in Lorraine and Alsace (correct)
- Franz's laziness
Who is the author of the last lesson?
Who is the author of the last lesson?
- Franz
- M. Hamel
- Alphonse Daudet (correct)
- Bismarck
What was the reason for M. Hamel's inability to stay in his old school?
What was the reason for M. Hamel's inability to stay in his old school?
- The German language being preferred over French
- His dislike for Franz
- An order for French teachers to leave (correct)
- Franz's fear of punishment
Who narrates the story in 'The Last Lesson'?
Who narrates the story in 'The Last Lesson'?
What is the significance of the German language in the story?
What is the significance of the German language in the story?
What does Franz realize about the importance of the subject in 'The Last Lesson'?
What does Franz realize about the importance of the subject in 'The Last Lesson'?
What feeling does M. Hamel have on his last day of teaching?
What feeling does M. Hamel have on his last day of teaching?
Why is Franz shocked to learn that it is M. Hamel's last French lesson?
Why is Franz shocked to learn that it is M. Hamel's last French lesson?
What occurs in Franz after learning about the last lesson?
What occurs in Franz after learning about the last lesson?
What does Franz feel towards M. Hamel after the last lesson?
What does Franz feel towards M. Hamel after the last lesson?
Why does M. Hamel blame himself for the students' lack of eagerness to learn?
Why does M. Hamel blame himself for the students' lack of eagerness to learn?
What does M. Hamel praise the French language for?
What does M. Hamel praise the French language for?
Why does M. Hamel ask the class to guard their language?
Why does M. Hamel ask the class to guard their language?
What do the people realize about their mother tongue?
What do the people realize about their mother tongue?
Why does Franz feel it is impossible to remove one’s language from a person?
Why does Franz feel it is impossible to remove one’s language from a person?
What does M. Hamel believe about being close to one's language?
What does M. Hamel believe about being close to one's language?
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