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

2. What does Etienne suggest the workers create?
(a) a health plan
(b) a different shift system
(c) a provident fund
(d) a way to rotate workers

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

4. Why do the supervisors fine the Maheu team?
(a) for talking too much
(b) for stopping work before lunch
(c) for faulty timbering
(d) for not meeting the daily quota

5. Whose life does Lantier save when the Montsou miners are angry at Jean-Bart?
(a) Catherine
(b) Bonnemort
(c) Chaval
(d) Deneulin

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lantier think he must do to save Catherine?

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

3. What do the workers do at the Hennebeaus' house?

4. Who has decided to cut the cable at the Jean-Bart mine?

5. Where does Etienne go to rent a room?

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