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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. How does Nella injure herself the night of her first kiss with Johannes?
(a) She kicks the leg of the cabinet house.
(b) She stumbles on the last two stairs down to the kitchen.
(c) She falls out of bed and hits her head.
(d) She bangs her hip into a table on her way out of the room.

2. When Johannes kisses Nella for the first time, what happens to interrupt their kiss?
(a) He touches the back of her neck.
(b) Marin walks into the room.
(c) Peebo starts to make noise.
(d) She puts her hand on his breeches.

3. To what object is Johannes attached in order to accomplish his drowning?
(a) A ship anchor.
(b) A millstone.
(c) A brass bell.
(d) A wagon wheel.

4. How long does Hole-Face say the miniaturist has been living in town?
(a) Two or three weeks.
(b) Five to six years.
(c) Three or four months.
(d) Two or three years.

5. What instrument does Nella play during the performance for the Meermanses?
(a) Piano.
(b) Xylophone.
(c) Lute.
(d) Trumpet.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many dolls total are left on the front step of the Brandt household?

2. With what material does Nella find Johannes had covered the sugar loaves?

3. In order for Johannes to feel his wife's encouragement, what plan does Nella make?

4. What does Cornelia tell Nella that no woman can do?

5. What falls from between the pages of a book when Nella is snooping around in the library?

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