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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do the women go to for food?
(a) Maigrat
(b) the church
(c) Chaval
(d) Deneulin

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

3. What does Etienne see during his walk?
(a) the rape of Catherine
(b) the rape of La Maheude
(c) stealing from the grocery store
(d) the mine being worked

4. What do the workers do at the Hennebeaus' house?
(a) chant and demonstrate
(b) attend a party
(c) burn it down
(d) throw rocks in the windows

5. What does Hennebeau tell the miners?
(a) he'll suspend rent payments on the homes
(b) he'll talk to his superiors
(c) he'll raise their salary
(d) he'll lower the prices in the grocery store

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the new capitalistic trend concerning money?

2. Who comes to visit the Maheus when Alzire is sick?

3. What has come to Montsou because of the strike?

4. What are the Hennebeaus doing the day the miners go on strike?

5. What does Maheu ask of Hennebeau?

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