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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happens to Alzire?
(a) he gets better
(b) he goes back to work
(c) he dies
(d) he becomes disabled

3. What do the Montsou miners do to the Jean-Bart mine?
(a) they destroy it
(b) they burn it
(c) they flood it
(d) nothing

4. Where does Etienne see Jeanlin go one evening?
(a) through a hidden hole
(b) to Denneulin
(c) to the Hennebeaus'
(d) to Chaval

5. What happens to Maigrat when he runs from the miners?
(a) he is killed
(b) he gets beat up
(c) he sprains his ankle
(d) he gets away

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the Hennebeaus doing the day the miners go on strike?

2. By January, what problem do the striking miners face?

3. Why does Etienne come out from hiding?

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

5. How do the miners feel about the Borains?

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