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Reading Questions

Victor Hugo: The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Book II, Ch. 1-7

1.  Who is La Esmeralda?  How is she described?  How did she get her name?

2.  What does Gringoire think of Esmeralda and Djali?

3.  How is Phoebus introduced?  What happens to Quasimodo?
 
4.  What is the Cour des Miracles and how does Gringoire end up there?

5.  How does Esmeralda end up saving Gringoire?