1) What does Javert admire about stars? a) He doesn’t, he hates them. b) Stars are beautiful, and Javert feels comforted by their reassuring presence. c) The stars are constant, unchanging in their motives and path. d) Stars are put there by God to watch over him. 2) Which of the following lines best describes Javert’s reasons for going after Valjean? a) Lines 19-20 b) Lines 10-12 c) Lines 36-38 d) Lines 32-35 3) The tone of the poem can best be described as- a) Aggressive b) Righteous c) Jaded d) Inspirational 4) In lines 19-23 of the poem, Javert uses stars for a metaphor for- a) God, as he brings justice to the wicked. b) Who Javert himself wants to be, as he brings order through police work and doesn’t give up his pursuit. c) Jean Valjean, as Javert feels like he’s watching him. d) Street lights, as they bring light and clarity to the streets. 5) What is Javert talking about in lines 32-35? How does this affect his view? a) Javert believes sinners who falter the path of righteousness will go to outer darkness. Javert takes this seriously and tries to bring justice, meanwhile overlooking mercy and redemption. b) The doors to paradise talk badly about people who trip. Javert agrees with this and has excellent posture. c) It is predetermined that people who sin will always fail. Javert wants to contribute to this by participating in the justice system. d) It must be that stuff is written on the doorway to paradise people who falter and fall will pay a price. Javert takes this seriously and it’s reflected in his devout Christianity.

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