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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 can't Bonnemort work inside the Voreux anymore?
(a) his leg is broken
(b) he is too old
(c) he is not able to think due to a brain injury
(d) he is sick and disabled

2. Why is Bonnemort delaying his retirement?
(a) he likes working
(b) to earn more money for retirement
(c) he wants to keep his grandchildren safe
(d) he has too many children to feed

3. Who does Etienne meet on the first day of the job that he likes?
(a) Catherine
(b) La Shale
(c) Phillipe
(d) Bonnie

4. What are the type of people who tend to go to the Advantage?
(a) mine management
(b) older men
(c) dissatified workers
(d) young people

5. How do the visitors treat the people in the village?
(a) with kindness
(b) with aloofness
(c) with irritation
(d) with surface politeness

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Souvarine?

2. Why does Chaval believe he owns Catherine?

3. What is the mining settlement called where the novel takes place?

4. Who does Etienne hear talking as he walks?

5. Why is the innkeeper friendly with Etienne?

(see the answer key)

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