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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. What type of work does Bonnemort do for the mine?
(a) picker
(b) runs the cable
(c) carter
(d) tends the horses

2. What is the house number where Bonnemort lives?
(a) number 33
(b) number 18
(c) number 24
(d) number 16

3. What does Souvarine tell Etienne about his wife?
(a) she's still in Russia
(b) she was killed in a mine
(c) she was executed by the government
(d) she's in Paris

4. How does the union help the miners?
(a) it doesn't
(b) it provides food
(c) it provides money
(d) it brings in people to help the miners win

5. What does Etienne tell the miners he wants to fight?
(a) capitalism
(b) poor conditions
(c) the mines closing
(d) pay raises

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is waiting for the Jean-Bart miners when they exit the mine?

2. What is the mining settlement called where the novel takes place?

3. What do the miners demand of Mr. Hennebeau?

4. What promise to Etienne does Chaval break?

5. Who is Souvarine?

(see the answer key)

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