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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it difficult for the miners to get out of the Jean-Bart mine when the cables are cut?
(a) the number of miners
(b) the tunnel is flooded
(c) the safety ladders are destroyed
(d) the carts are destroyed

2. How does Chaval feel about Catherine?
(a) he loves her
(b) he respects her
(c) he feels nothing
(d) he likes her

3. Who is Léon Grégoire?
(a) an important investor in the mine
(b) Chaval's father
(c) the Maheus' cousin
(d) the night watchman

4. Who is waiting for the Jean-Bart miners when they exit the mine?
(a) the Montsou miners
(b) Etienne
(c) Deneulin
(d) Chaval

5. Why do the miners organize a meeting in the forest?
(a) to march to Paris
(b) to discuss Jean-Bart
(c) to plan a bank robbery
(d) to find deer for food

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Etienne fired from his previous job?

2. Why do the miners follow Lantier as a leader?

3. What are the miners requesting at Hennebeau's house?

4. What are the type of people who tend to go to the Advantage?

5. How do the miners leave if the cable is cut?

(see the answer key)

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