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Questions and Answers
What is the primary theme of 'The Last Lesson'?
What is the primary theme of 'The Last Lesson'?
- The impact of war on language and culture (correct)
- The joy of winning a war
- The art of negotiation during wartime
- The importance of mathematics in education
Who conquered the cities of Alsace and Lorraine in 'The Last Lesson'?
Who conquered the cities of Alsace and Lorraine in 'The Last Lesson'?
- Prussia (correct)
- Austria
- Germany
- France
What impact does the political situation of a country have on children based on 'The Last Lesson'?
What impact does the political situation of a country have on children based on 'The Last Lesson'?
- Children lose interest in education
- Children become more rebellious
- Children start learning foreign languages
- Children develop a love for their mother tongue and culture (correct)
What best describes M Hamel's character in 'The Last Lesson'?
What best describes M Hamel's character in 'The Last Lesson'?
Why did Franz suddenly develop love and affection for his mother tongue and culture?
Why did Franz suddenly develop love and affection for his mother tongue and culture?
What trait did M Hamel exhibit by taking great pride in introducing French language and culture to his students?
What trait did M Hamel exhibit by taking great pride in introducing French language and culture to his students?
Why was Franz late for the class on that particular day?
Why was Franz late for the class on that particular day?
What was the reason for M Hamel's last French lesson according to the text?
What was the reason for M Hamel's last French lesson according to the text?
How did Franz react to the news of the last French lesson?
How did Franz react to the news of the last French lesson?
Why were the last benches in the classroom filled by villagers on that day?
Why were the last benches in the classroom filled by villagers on that day?
What did Franz observe about M Hamel as a teacher?
What did Franz observe about M Hamel as a teacher?
What did the orders from Berlin require in terms of teaching languages?
What did the orders from Berlin require in terms of teaching languages?
