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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: "Study" - Part Two: "Tales" .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does the first chapter of Part One take place?
(a) 1603.
(b) 1772.
(c) 1594.
(d) 1686.

2. When Marin does not introduce herself, for whom does Nella mistake her new sister-in-law?
(a) The maid.
(b) Johannes's great-aunt.
(c) Nella's mother-in-law.
(d) The wet nurse.

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

4. What does Rezeki's name mean?
(a) Excellence.
(b) Fortune.
(c) Mercy.
(d) Good will.

5. What task has Cornelia been forced to undertake for weeks prior to Nella's arrival, causing Nella to worry that Cornelia will hold the task against her indefinitely?
(a) Building a cabinet house.
(b) Refinishing the floors in Nella's rooms.
(c) Sewing Nella a wardrobe of new dresses.
(d) Embroidering the linens and pillows with Nella's monogram.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Nella see engaging in oral sex with Johannes when she visits his work?

2. For how many days does Nella pretend to sleep when Marin comes to sit on the end of the bed?

3. What is NOT one of the items Nella requests in her first order from the miniaturist?

4. What does Johannes tell Nella that no one can really do with his wealth?

5. Who delivers the package containing Nella's first miniatures?

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