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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. For what object does Nella continually hunt while searching the miniaturist's abandoned workshop?
(a) A letter from Frans.
(b) Some clue to the miniaturist's true nature.
(c) A new doll made in Johannes's likeness.
(d) A miniature baby made in Marin's daughter's likeness.

2. On what day does Johannes allow Otto and Cornelia "to dress up like lords and eat at his table" (183)?
(a) Epiphany.
(b) Christmas.
(c) All Hallow's Eve.
(d) Christmas Eve.

3. What object does Marin say that her family has that Nella's family does not, even though Nella's family has an "ancient pedigree" (12)?
(a) Wheat in the food cellar.
(b) A warm, dry house.
(c) Fish in their own lake.
(d) A hedge maze.

4. What is NOT a characteristic of Jack's that Marin lists as reasons he will not go to the authorities about Otto's actions?
(a) He is English.
(b) He is proud.
(c) He is a sodomite.
(d) He used to be an actor.

5. Who is the only person in Nella's life who enjoys bringing up and discussing the past?
(a) Nella's father.
(b) Agnes.
(c) Johannes.
(d) Nella's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT a circumstance Cornelia names when accusing the miniaturist of wreaking havoc upon the Brandt household?

2. What does the narrator list as the one object that "the reformers didn't pull down" (1)?

3. Who feels responsible for Rezeki's death, even though someone else was her real killer?

4. What is the final object through which Jack pushes his dagger before he leaves the Brandt house?

5. Who does NOT lend a hand in the preparations of Marin's body for her funeral?

(see the answer key)

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