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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. Why would visitors come to the mining village?
(a) they aren't wealthy enough for Paris
(b) they want to see how poor people live
(c) they are related to Mrs. Hennebeau
(d) they're related to some mine investors

2. How does Chaval feel about Catherine?
(a) he loves her
(b) he likes her
(c) he respects her
(d) he feels nothing

3. What is the name of Bonnemort's family?
(a) the Maheu family
(b) the Marsades family
(c) the Dauques family
(d) the Forty family

4. Why is Deneulin failing in his business?
(a) he lacks management skills
(b) his accountant steals from him
(c) he has lazy workers
(d) he is stupid

5. Why does Chaval believe he owns Catherine?
(a) because he gives her money
(b) because they are engaged
(c) because he is older than she
(d) because he took her virginity

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the visitors feel about the Maheu children?

2. Who is Léon Grégoire?

3. Why do the miners hate the supervisors?

4. Who is the Voreux's manager?

5. Where does Etienne go to rent a room?

(see the answer key)

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