The Last Lesson by Alphonse Daudet
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Why did Mr. Hamel say he wouldn't scold little Franz for getting mixed up on the participles rule?

  • Because Franz recited the rule perfectly before.
  • Because Franz was feeling bad about his mistake. (correct)
  • Because Franz was holding onto his desk tightly.
  • Because Mr. Hamel didn't notice Franz's mistake.

    • What trouble did Mr. Hamel point out about learning?

  • Learning should only be done in schools.
  • People forget what they learn quickly.
  • Learning is only valuable when done immediately.
  • People often put off learning until later. (correct)

    • Why did Mr. Hamel mention the Prussians to little Franz?

  • To compare Franz's French knowledge to the Prussians' expectations. (correct)
  • To invite Franz to a gathering of Prussian officials.
  • To ask Franz about his Prussian heritage.
  • To teach Franz about the Prussian language.

    • What did little Franz realize about his attitude towards learning from Mr. Hamel's words?

    <p>He had been procrastinating and not taking his education seriously.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What general issue with learning did Mr. Hamel point out that applies to everyone?

    <p>Putting off learning until tomorrow.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the blacksmith tell the little boy?

    <p>Not to run so fast to school</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Franz feel when he thought the blacksmith was making fun of him?

    <p>He felt embarrassed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was Franz surprised when he reached the school?

    <p>There were no classmates in their places</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Mr. Hamel say to Franz when he entered the classroom?

    <p>Go to your place quickly, we were beginning without you</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Franz feel relieved when he saw his teacher's attire?

    <p>It signaled a special occasion like an inspection or prize day</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about Franz's feelings during his last lesson?

    <p>He was nervous and embarrassed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why were the village people sitting quietly during Mr. Hamel's lesson?

    <p>Because they were sad that it was going to be Mr. Hamel's last French lesson.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Mr. Hamel reveal to the students during the lesson?

    <p>That the order had come from Berlin to teach German in the schools of Alsace and Lorraine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Franz feel sad about Mr. Hamel leaving?

    <p>Because he considered his books as old friends and was sad to see Mr. Hamel go.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Franz regret about his attitude towards learning French?

    <p>Thinking of his books as a nuisance and heavy to carry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Mr. Hamel wear his fine clothes for the last lesson?

    <p>To honor the importance of the lesson being the last French one.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Franz's reaction to realizing it was going to be his last French lesson with Mr. Hamel?

    <p>He was overwhelmed with sadness and wished he had taken school more seriously.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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