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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VII: Chapter 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the new capitalistic trend concerning money?
(a) give money to poor people
(b) put the money in a bank
(c) put the capital to work and maximize profit
(d) invest in speculation

2. About what do Etienne and Souvarine talk?
(a) how to make money
(b) how to be a good hewer
(c) escaping the mines and going to Paris
(d) the future of the workers

3. Where did Léon Grégoire get his money?
(a) inheritance
(b) stealing
(c) from his wife
(d) good investments

4. What happens with the provident fund?
(a) Etienne steals from it
(b) it never gets off the ground
(c) it grows quickly
(d) it grows slowly

5. Why is the meeting of the miners and Lantier stopped early?
(a) the miners attack him
(b) the owners agree to the demands
(c) the miners decide to end the strike
(d) the police come

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Hennebeau ignore the miners?

2. How does Etienne help Jeanlin?

3. What does Lantier think he must do to save Catherine?

4. Where do the miners go when they leave the Hennebeaus?

5. How does Grégoire feel about what the miners want?

(see the answer key)

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