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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. Why is the innkeeper friendly with Etienne?
(a) he knows Pluchart
(b) he has money
(c) Etienne buys everyone drinks
(d) he likes new people

2. Who goes with Chaval when he leaves the Voreux?
(a) Jeanlin
(b) Souvarine
(c) Catherine
(d) Zacharie

3. What happens in the Maheu family as the strike is called?
(a) they steal more food
(b) it is getting poorer
(c) they are fighting among themselves
(d) it is getting smaller

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

5. Why does Chaval almost instantly dislike Etienne?
(a) he feels like Etienne is too smart
(b) he feels superior to him
(c) he's jealous of him
(d) he reminds him of his father

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the other miners see Etienne at work?

2. What happens to Jeanlin in the accident in November in the mine?

3. Why do the Maheus see Catherine moving out as a traitor act to the family?

4. How do the mine owners lower the workers' pay in October?

5. Who is Zacharie?

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