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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. How does Etienne become a good hewer?
(a) Chaval teaches him
(b) he studies a book
(c) advice and help from Catherine
(d) Bonnemort takes him under his wing

2. What happens to Zacharie while trying to rescue his sister?
(a) he gets stuck in the mine
(b) he suffers a breakdown
(c) he dies
(d) he finds Chaval instead

3. What does Bonnemort tell Etienne about a job at the mine?
(a) there's lots of work
(b) he could be a supervisor
(c) that they need a mechanic
(d) there's no opening for a mechanic

4. What does the owner of the Jean-Bart mine think will happen if the miners strike his mine?
(a) he will go bankrupt
(b) they will destroy the mine
(c) someone will be killed
(d) his wife will leave him

5. How are the miners presented to the visitors?
(a) like animals in a zoo
(b) as naughty children
(c) as hard working poor people
(d) as stupid beasts of burden

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Negrel think about the mine accident after investigating it?

2. Who is knocked out in the Jean-Bart explosion?

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

4. How much do the miners' actions at the Jean-Bart mine affect work there?

5. What does Negrel declare about the pit?

(see the answer key)

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