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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: "The Guilder and the Doll" - Part Five: "Nova Hollandia".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Nella realizes that she has not sent her unwanted items along with the note to the miniaturist, what does she do with them?
(a) She burns them in the fire.
(b) She throws them into the street.
(c) She gives them to Cornelia for disposal.
(d) She places them inside the cabinet house.

2. Who delivers Nella's next long-awaited package from the miniaturist?
(a) Cornelia.
(b) Jack.
(c) The miniaturist.
(d) Johannes.

3. What ban does Hanna reveal has been lifted by the Burgomasters when Nella visits her in the shop?
(a) They have lifted the ban on women going out after dark.
(b) They have lifted the ban on brass instruments.
(c) They have lifted the ban on mead.
(d) They have lifted the ban on people-shaped cookies.

4. Where does Nella place the Nella doll after putting something around its neck?
(a) On her real bed.
(b) On the miniature bed in the cabinet house.
(c) In her apron pocket.
(d) In a kitchen drawer.

5. When Nella discovers that Marin has been hiding a pregnancy, how soon does Nella believe the baby will arrive?
(a) She believes that the baby is nearly ready to arrive.
(b) She believes that the baby must be overdue.
(c) She believes that Marin is in her first trimester.
(d) She believes that Marin is in her second trimester.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Marin's reply when Nella asks what would happen if Agnes and Frans found out about Johannes's homosexuality?

2. What emotion does Nella admit feeling when she realizes that she will never engage in sexual activity within her marriage?

3. When Johannes claims that it is not Jack who has betrayed him, whom does he list as the real culprit?

4. What kind of clock is in Nella's bedroom?

5. What holiday is the sixth of December in Seventeenth-Century Holland?

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