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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: "Eight Dolls" - "Part Three: "Souls and Purses".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what source does the author provide both of the text's epigraphs?
(a) The Magna Carta.
(b) Cotton Mather's The Invisible World.
(c) The 95 Theses.
(d) The King James Bible.

2. When Marin decides that the cabinet house is too large to stay in the hall, where does she put it?
(a) In the parlor.
(b) In Nella's room.
(c) In the conservatory.
(d) In the best kitchen.

3. What is NOT a reason listed among Nella's reasons for accepting Johannes's marriage proposal?
(a) It would have seemed ungrateful to say no.
(b) She found him very handsome.
(c) There was no other option that to be a wife.
(d) It would have seemed stupid to say no.

4. What feeling does Nella have upon first arriving at the Brandt house when no one will answer the door?
(a) She feels as if she should run away.
(b) She feels as if she is being watched.
(c) She feels as if the whole neighborhood is staring at her.
(d) She feels as if she is being made fun of.

5. Who helps Nella look for Peebo in the streets?
(a) Johannes.
(b) Cornelia.
(c) Marin.
(d) Otto.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nella feel after any conversation with Agnes?

2. What excuse does Marin provide when Johannes does not show up on time to meet with the Meermans?

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

4. In her frustration, Nella thinks to herself at one point that whenever she searches for the miniaturist, she finds only what instead?

5. For what reason does Hole-Face say he does not and will not speak to the miniaturist?

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