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In which year was Jules Verne born?
1. 1804
2. 1828
3. 1861
4. 1905
And on which day?
1. 8 February
2. 24 March
3. 3 August
4. 12 November
Who of the following is (are) sister(s) of Jules Verne?
1. Anna
2. Marie
3. Mathilde
4. Sophie
Which of the following authors did Jules Verne ever say he admired?
1. Jane Austen
2. James Fenimore Cooper
3. Charles Dickens
4. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
5. Edgar Allan Poe
6. Sir Walter Scott
7. Emile Zola
Jules Verne was a member of …
1. l’Académie d’Amiens
2. l’Académie française
3. l’Association pour l’Instruction Publique
4. la Loge maçonnique d’Amiens
5. les “Onze sans femmes”
6. la Société de Géographie de Paris
7. la Société d’Encouragement pour la Locomotion Aérienne au moyen d’appareils plus lourds que l’air
In which year did Jules Verne pass away?
1. 1895
2. 1900
3. 1905
4. 1910
What did Jules Verne study?
1. Law
2. Literature
3. Science
4. Medicine
5. Astronomy
6. Nothing
Which of the following countries did Jules Verne never visit?
1. Algeria
2. Norway
3. Scotland
4. Switzerland
In which of the following localities has Jules Verne lived?
1. Amiens
2. Auteuil
3. Nantes
4. Paris
5. Reims
6. Toulon
How many children did Jules Verne have?
1. None
2. 1
3. 2
4. 5
On which of the following jobs was Jules Verne working?
1. Engineer
2. Lawyer
3. Reporter
4. Secretary
5. Stockbroker
6. Writer
With whom of these personalities did Jules Verne correspond?
1. Edmondo de Amicis
2. Sarah Bernhardt
3. Aristide Briand
4. Alexandre Dumas fils
5. Nadar
6. Raymond Poincaré
Caroline Tronson was …
1. Jules Verne’s cousin
2. Jules Verne’s first love
3. Jules Verne’s wife
4. Jules Verne’s mistress
5. Jules Verne’s inspiration for several poems

What was the relationship between these people and Jules Verne?

Adolphe d’Ennery
Jules Hetzel
Aristide Hignard
Eugène Turpin
Paul Verne
Pierre Verne

Which of these languages did Jules Verne master?
1. Arabic
2. English
3. German
4. Italian
5. Latin
When was Jules Verne elected in the City Council of Amiens?
1. 1866
2. 1877
3. 1888
4. 1899
Which building(s) did Jules Verne inaugurate?
1. Circus
2. Library
3. Lighthouse
4. Museum
5. School for orphans
What was Jules Verne’s second name?
1. Gabriel
2. Michel
3. Pierre
4. Simon
5. He didn’t have one
What was the profession of Jules Verne’s father?
1. Lawyer
2. Writer
3. Mayor
4. Doctor
According to a tenacious legend, Jules Verne was in reality …
1. A criminal escaped from the galleys
2. A woman
3. A Polish Jew
4. Jules Hetzel himself
What was the name of Jules Verne’s yacht?
1. Chantenay
2. Nautilus
3. Saint-Énoch
4. Saint-Michel
Why did Jules Verne’s wife not participate in the ball he gave in 1877?
1. They had had a serious argument the night before
2. She was seriously ill
3. She was visiting relatives in Marseille
4. She did not want to meet Nadar, who was also coming to the ball
In 1886, which of the following events did not take place?
1. Jules Verne is shot in the leg by his nephew
2. Jules Verne sells his yacht
3. Jules Verne’s mother passes away
4. Jules Verne’s publisher passes away
In April 1867, Jules Verne visited Niagara Falls. He was with :
1. His wife
2. His son
3. His brother
4. His mistress
5. His father
6. His mother
7. Alone
Which of these means of transport has Jules Verne ever used himself?
1. Balloon
2. Metro
3. Submarine
4. Vélocipède
5. Zeppelin

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