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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. How does each supervisor or mine director get out of dealing with the miners?
(a) they claim to have no authority
(b) they get police protection
(c) they leave town
(d) they ignore them

2. What does Maheu ask of Hennebeau?
(a) for money to feed his family
(b) to join the union
(c) to be made a supervisor in the mine
(d) justice and for bread every day

3. How many members of the Maheu family work in the mines?
(a) five
(b) seven
(c) four
(d) two

4. Who intervenes at the Hennebearus' to save Cécile?
(a) Bonnmorte
(b) Etienne
(c) Catherine
(d) Deneulin

5. What do the miners do to the soldiers?
(a) attack them
(b) yell at them
(c) throw them in the mine
(d) push them back

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the miners do at the entrance to the mine?

2. Who owns the Jean-Bart mine?

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

4. What causes an explosion at the Jean-Bart mine?

5. What is the atmosphere like in the Maheu household?

(see the answer key)

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