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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do the Montsou miners do at the Mirou pit?
(a) destroy it
(b) burn it
(c) try to force the workers to stop
(d) nothing

3. Who is Deneulin?
(a) Catherine's boyfriend
(b) Grégoire's cousin
(c) the manager of the mine
(d) a miner in Voreux

4. What is Leon Grégoire's biggest concern in life?
(a) maintaining his lifestyle
(b) his son marrying well
(c) keeping his wife happy
(d) staying healthy

5. Why does Chaval almost instantly dislike Etienne?
(a) he's jealous of him
(b) he feels like Etienne is too smart
(c) he feels superior to him
(d) he reminds him of his father

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Chaval believe he owns Catherine?

2. Why do the Maheus see Catherine moving out as a traitor act to the family?

3. Of what does Lantier try to convince Deneulin?

4. For what is Etienne hired?

5. Why can't Bonnemort work inside the Voreux anymore?

(see the answer key)

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