Question

who occupied the back benches in the class room on the day of the last lesson wha ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Hey in my school people doesn't usually come on the last lesson...and there are just 9 or 10 students so the last benches remain empty, don't they?

Answer 2

Answer:

The old men of the village occupied the back benches that day during M Hamel's last lesson because they were sorry that they hadn't attended school more often.

They also wanted to thank their teacher for his forty years of faithful service and to show their respect for the country that was theirs no longer.