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The Last Lesson- 1 - Class 12 English Free MCQ Test with solutions


MCQ Practice Test & Solutions: Test: The Last Lesson- 1 (10 Questions)

You can prepare effectively for Class 12 English Class 12 with this dedicated MCQ Practice Test (available with solutions) on the important topic of "Test: The Last Lesson- 1". These 10 questions have been designed by the experts with the latest curriculum of Class 12 2026, to help you master the concept.

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  • - Format: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
  • - Duration: 10 minutes
  • - Number of Questions: 10

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Test: The Last Lesson- 1 - Question 1
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Who is the author of The Last Lesson?

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The last lesson is by the author Alphonse Daudet. In the Last Lesson summary, the author narrates events about the year 1870 when France was captured by Bismarck led Prussian forces.

Test: The Last Lesson- 1 - Question 2
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The story ‘The Last Lesson’ highlights which human tendency?

Detailed Solution: Question 2

The story 'The Last Lesson' highlights the human tendency to procrastinate and put away things for tomorrow, hence, the man keeps postponing the lessons of life, oblivious to the fact that life is subject to change.

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Test: The Last Lesson- 1 - Question 3
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What does The Last Lesson symbolize?

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The last lesson by Alphonse Daudet is mainly about the longing to learn the mother tongue and love for it. It has a sense of patriotism. The Prussians rejected the freedom of the people of Lorraine and Alsace to learn their own mother tongue.

Test: The Last Lesson- 1 - Question 4
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What do the marching soldiers under the windows represent?

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The marching soldiers under the windows represent the dawn of Prussia in France, defeat of the French people and the resultant threat to their language and culture. The story is aptly titled as it evokes the consciousness in the reader not to put off things and do what one can do that day.

Test: The Last Lesson- 1 - Question 5
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What effect does this story speak about?

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The story 'The Last Lesson' highlights the human tendency to think there is always plenty of time to do things, so people keep postponing important lessons in life. But life keeps changing. The last French lesson taught by M. Hamel symbolizes the transition — the loss of the French language and the loss of freedom in France.

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What did Franz find on reaching the school?

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The thing that surprised Franz the most when he entered the classroom was to see the village people sitting as quietly as the students on the back benches of the class that were always empty

Test: The Last Lesson- 1 - Question 7
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Why was Franz surprised after entering school?

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When Franz entered the class, he was surprised by the unusual calmness and silence. This was because M. Hamel, his teacher, was conducting his last lesson. Franz noticed that M. Hamel was more kind and polite than usual, which was unexpected for him and contributed to his surprise.

Test: The Last Lesson- 1 - Question 8
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Whom did M.Hamel blame for not sending students to school?

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Hamel blamed the parents for the neglect of learning on the part of boys like Franz because their parents wanted them to work on farm to earn some money. Franz himself wanted to enjoy his time and thus, avoided going to school.

Test: The Last Lesson- 1 - Question 9
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What made Franz forget M.Hamel's ruler and crankiness?

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Franz was shocked when M. Hamel told the students about the order from Berlin and that it was their last French lesson. He forgot about his teacher's ruler and crankiness. He realised with pain how much French meant to him and regretted not being attentive in his classes earlier.

Test: The Last Lesson- 1 - Question 10
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Where did the parents send their children?

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Hamel blamed the parents for the neglect of learning on the part of boys like Franz because their parents wanted them to work on farm to earn some money. Franz himself wanted to enjoy his time and thus, avoided going to school.

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