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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV: Chapter 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Zacharie?
(a) the oldest Maheu child
(b) Chaval's brother
(c) a young street vendor
(d) Etienne's cousin

2. Why do the miners follow Lantier as a leader?
(a) they agree with his ideas
(b) he is from a wealthy family
(c) he is a college graduate
(d) he makes great speeches

3. Why do the supervisors fine the Maheu team?
(a) for faulty timbering
(b) for not meeting the daily quota
(c) for stopping work before lunch
(d) for talking too much

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

5. When is the provident fund started by Etienne empty?
(a) in January
(b) by November
(c) by December
(d) by March

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chaval do as Etienne is getting ready to kiss Catherine?

2. How does Lantier try to help the negotiation process?

3. Why do the activist miners say they have decided to leave the Advantage?

4. Where did Léon Grégoire get his money?

5. Who is Léon Grégoire?

(see the answer key)

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