The Ultimate Victor Hugo Quiz: Prove You're a True Fan
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The Ultimate Victor Hugo Quiz: Prove You're a True Fan
Updated: Mar 17, 2023
Victor-Marie Hugo was a French Romantic writer and politician.
Are you a true Victor Hugo expert? Find out with this difficult quiz! Featuring 26 questions on a variety of topics, it's not for the casual fan. Only the most dedicated Victor Hugo enthusiasts will be able to answer them all correctly. Get to know yourself better.
Victor-Marie Hugo was a French Romantic writer and politician.
Are you a true Victor Hugo expert? Find out with this difficult quiz! Featuring 26 questions on a variety of topics, it's not for the casual fan. Only the most dedicated Victor Hugo enthusiasts will be able to answer them all correctly. Get to know yourself better.
Where was Victor Hugo born?
Besançon
Nizhny Novgorod
Saint-Gaudens
Tel Aviv
Victor Hugo was born in Besançon, France. Besançon is the prefecture of the department of Doubs in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
When was Victor Hugo born?
Feb 26, 1802
Jul 22, 1770
Dec 17, 1925
Nov 21, 1694
Which of the following fields of work was Victor Hugo active in?
Creative And Professional Writing
Philosophy
Poetry
History
Victor Hugo was active in the field of Creative And Professional Writing
What is Victor Hugo's signature?
Which award did Victor Hugo receive in 1837?
Officer Of The Legion Of Honour
Officer Of The Order Of Agricultural Merit
Grand Cross Of The Order Of Nichan El Anouar
Knight Of The Order Of Nichan El-Anouar
What is the noble title that Victor Hugo holds?
Viscount
Baron
Grand Prince Of Moscow
King Of Nejd
Victor Hugo holds the noble title of Viscount. A viscount or viscountess is a title used in certain European countries for a noble of varying status.
Which image in this selection shows Victor Hugo?
Do you know where Victor Hugo lived before Victor Hugo made the move to Avenue Victor-Hugo in Nov 30, 1877?
Hauteville House
Rhône-Alpes
Rue D'Amsterdam
Rue D'Austerlitz
Victor Hugo has lived in several places, including these:
Place des Barricades - Barricadenplein
Rue Laffitte
Marine Terrace
Hauteville House
birthhouse of Victor Hugo
Avenue Victor-Hugo
Calle de la Reina, Madrid
Maison du Pigeon - De Duif
Maison du Moulin à vent - De Windmolen
Place Des Vosges
Rue Louise-Émilie-de-La-Tour-d'Auvergne
rue Catherine-de-La-Rochefoucauld
Do you know where Victor Hugo lived during the time period between Nov 30, 1877 and May 22, 1885?
Avenue Victor-Hugo
Rhône-Alpes
Rue D'Amsterdam
Rue Mercière
Victor Hugo has lived in several places, including these:
Place des Barricades - Barricadenplein
Rue Laffitte
Marine Terrace
Hauteville House
birthhouse of Victor Hugo
Avenue Victor-Hugo
Calle de la Reina, Madrid
Maison du Pigeon - De Duif
Maison du Moulin à vent - De Windmolen
Place Des Vosges
Rue Louise-Émilie-de-La-Tour-d'Auvergne
rue Catherine-de-La-Rochefoucauld
Who was Victor Hugo influenced by?
John Owen
Les Orientales
Simon Ganneau
Olegario Víctor Andrade
Victor Hugo was influenced by John Owen. John Owen was a Welsh epigrammatist, most known for his Latin epigrams, collected in his Epigrammata.
Could you tell when Victor Hugo died?
May 22, 1885
Aug 29, 2020
Jun 1, 1817
Aug 31, 1867
On May 22, 1885, Victor Hugo passed away at the age of 83.
Victor Hugo is a citizen of French Third Republic. Is this true or false?
True
False
What was the place of Victor Hugo's passing?
Paris
Bordeaux
Petah Tikva
1st Arrondissement Of Paris
Victor Hugo passed away in Paris (France). Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km², making it the fourth-most populated city in the European Union and the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2022.
Which of the following conflicts has Victor Hugo been involved in?
Franco-Prussian War
World War I
Ten Years' War
Portuguese-Turkish War
Victor Hugo participated in the Franco-Prussian War. The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, often referred to in France as the War of 1870, was a conflict between the Second French Empire and the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussia.
Which of the following is married or has been married to Victor Hugo?
Adèle Foucher
Maria Andreyeva
Rivkah Davidit
Anna Dostoyevskaya
Victor Hugo and Adèle Foucher were married between 1822 and 1868. Adèle Foucher was the wife of French writer Victor Hugo, with whom she was acquainted from childhood.
Which positions has Victor Hugo held? (Select 2 answers)
Member Of The Chamber Of Peers
Sénateur De La Seine
Member Of The French National Assembly
Seat 28 Of The Académie Française
Victor Hugo holds the following positions :
President Of The Société Des Gens De Lettres (1840-1840)
Seat 14 Of The Académie Française (1841-1885)
Member Of The Chamber Of Peers (1845-1848)
Député De La Seine (1848-1851)
Député De La Seine (1871-1871)
Sénateur De La Seine (1876-1885)
Which of the following are notable works of Victor Hugo? (Select 2 answers)
Toilers Of The Mer
Les Contemplations
L'Adoration
Rabevel Ou Le Mal Des Ardents
Notable works of Victor Hugo include:
Les Misérables
The Hunchback Of Notre Dame
Les Contemplations
L'Art D'être Grand-père
The Man Who Laughs
Les Orientales
Toilers Of The Mer
Ninety-three
In which of the following institutions did Victor Hugo study? (Select 2 answers)
Lycée Louis-le-Grand
University Of Paris
Institut National Des Langues Et Civilisations Orientales
École Centrale Paris
Victor Hugo was educated are the following institutions:
University Of Paris
Lycée Louis-le-Grand
Lycée Michelet, Vanves
Which of the following organizations has Victor Hugo been a member of? (Select 2 answers)
Serbian Learned Society
Académie Des Sciences, Belles-lettres Et Arts De Besançon Et De Franche-Comté
Société Normande De Peinture Moderne
USSR Union Of Writers
The following organizations have been among those that Victor Hugo has been a part of:
Title
Date
Image
Académie Française
1841-1885
Serbian Learned Society
Académie Des Sciences, Belles-lettres Et Arts De Besançon Et De Franche-Comté
Société Des Gens De Lettres
Société D'encouragement Pour La Locomotion Aérienne Au Moyen D'appareils Plus Lourds Que L'air
What is the location of Victor Hugo's burial site?
Panthéon
Cimetière Saint-Louis D'Évreux
Miséricorde Cemetery
Villequier
Victor Hugo was buried in Panthéon , Quartier De La SorbonneFrance. The Panthéon is a monument in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France.
What is Victor Hugo's native language?
French
Russian
Hungarian
Mbuun
What is/was Victor Hugo's political party?
Parti De L'Ordre
The Mountain (1849–1852)
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
Meretz
Victor Hugo has been a member of Parti De L'Ordre. The Rue de Poitiers Committee, best known as Party of Order, was a political group formed by monarchists and conservatives in the French Parliament during the French Second Republic.
What genres best describes Victor Hugo? (select 2 answers)
Polemical Lampoon
Novel
Blank Verse
Fairy Tale
Victor Hugo's work is best known for the following genres:
Novel
Poetry
Play
Polemical Lampoon
What was the manner of Victor Hugo's death?
Natural Causes
Death By Misadventure
Alleged Suicide
Animal Suicide
What are Victor Hugo's most famous occupations? (Select 2 answers)
Art Historian
Playwright
Translator
Diarist
What was the cause of Victor Hugo's death?
Pneumonia
1918-1920 Flu Pandemic
Stomach Cancer
Syphilis
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The Ultimate Victor Hugo Quiz: Prove You're a True Fan
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