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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do the Montsou miners do at the Mirou pit?
(a) nothing
(b) burn it
(c) destroy it
(d) try to force the workers to stop

3. What are the Hennebeaus doing the day the miners go on strike?
(a) hosting a social event for their friends
(b) having a wedding
(c) attending a funeral
(d) visiting Paris

4. What do the miners do at the entrance to the mine?
(a) kill the soldiers
(b) yell curses and insults
(c) destroy the cable
(d) attack the Borains

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Alzire?

2. Why do the miners follow Lantier as a leader?

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

4. Who does the owner of the Jean-Bart mine convince to stop the strike?

5. Why does Hennebeau ignore the miners?

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