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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Deneulin respond to Etienne's request?
(a) he says yes
(b) he refuses
(c) he says he'll decide tomorrow
(d) he ignores it

2. Why does Lantier set up a meeting with the miners?
(a) to distribute food
(b) to encourage them
(c) to end the strike
(d) to decide what to do

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

4. Why is the meeting of the miners and Lantier stopped early?
(a) the miners decide to end the strike
(b) the police come
(c) the miners attack him
(d) the owners agree to the demands

5. Where does Lantier hide?
(a) in the Advantage
(b) in Jeanlin's burrow
(c) in Paris
(d) in the forest

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chaval announce when he comes to the Advantage during the strike?

2. What do the Montsou miners do at the Mirou pit?

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

4. Who do the women go to for food?

5. How does Grégoire feel about what the miners want?

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