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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lantier decide to hide?
(a) Chaval is going to kill him
(b) he steals some food
(c) his old supervisor is looking for him
(d) the miners are mad at him

2. Who do the women go to for food?
(a) Deneulin
(b) the church
(c) Chaval
(d) Maigrat

3. Where do the miners go when they leave the Hennebeaus?
(a) to the grocery store
(b) home
(c) to church
(d) to the tavern

4. Of what does Lantier try to convince Deneulin?
(a) to keep Jean-Bart running
(b) to fire Chaval
(c) that all mines must strike
(d) to take on more miners

5. Who has decided to cut the cable at the Jean-Bart mine?
(a) Chaval
(b) the miners from Montsou
(c) the Jean-Bart miners
(d) Pluchart

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happens after Chaval makes his announcement at the Advantage?

3. What has come to Montsou because of the strike?

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

5. What do the miners decide to do about Jean-Bart?

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