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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapter 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Léon Grégoire?
(a) an important investor in the mine
(b) the night watchman
(c) Chaval's father
(d) the Maheus' cousin

2. Why was Etienne fired from his previous job?
(a) political activity
(b) being too friendly with the owner's daughter
(c) hitting a supervisor
(d) drinking on the job

3. Why does Chaval almost instantly dislike Etienne?
(a) he reminds him of his father
(b) he's jealous of him
(c) he feels like Etienne is too smart
(d) he feels superior to him

4. What are the type of people who tend to go to the Advantage?
(a) young people
(b) dissatified workers
(c) mine management
(d) older men

5. From what hereditary disease does Etienne suffer?
(a) diabetes
(b) weak bones
(c) alcoholism
(d) Huntingdon

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Etienne see during his walk?

2. What type of work does Bonnemort do for the mine?

3. What is the atmosphere like in the Maheu household?

4. Why is the innkeeper friendly with Etienne?

5. What is the old aristocratic tradition as far as handling money?

(see the answer key)

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