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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V: Chapter 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who brings in friends from Paris to see the mining town?
(a) Mrs. Hennebeau
(b) Deneulin
(c) Moretie
(d) the Grégoires

2. How are the miners presented to the visitors?
(a) like animals in a zoo
(b) as hard working poor people
(c) as naughty children
(d) as stupid beasts of burden

3. How does Léon Grégoire make his money?
(a) from the mine profits
(b) he's a banker
(c) from the grocery store
(d) he's a trader

4. What is the new capitalistic trend concerning money?
(a) give money to poor people
(b) invest in speculation
(c) put the capital to work and maximize profit
(d) put the money in a bank

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the Maheus invite Etienne to live with them?

2. How does Etienne feel about the miners with whom he is working?

3. Who do the women go to for food?

4. Why do the miners sign up with the union?

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

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