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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By what name does Bonnemort's daughter-in-law go?
(a) Dominique
(b) Isabella
(c) La Maheude
(d) Cecelia

2. Why does Bonnemort go outside to cough when the visitors are there?
(a) so they don't know he's sick
(b) so he won't be embarrassed
(c) so he won't get anything on them
(d) so he won't scare them

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

4. How does Etienne become a good hewer?
(a) he studies a book
(b) advice and help from Catherine
(c) Chaval teaches him
(d) Bonnemort takes him under his wing

5. What type of job did Etienne have previously?
(a) a manager
(b) an engineer
(c) a mechanic
(d) an artist

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Bonnemort delaying his retirement?

2. Why is La Maheude upset about her family?

3. How does Chaval feel about Catherine?

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

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

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