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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. Where does Nella find the doll made in her own likeness?
(a) In the doorway of the Brandt foyer.
(b) In Hanna's bakery.
(c) Beneath a bench where Agnes had been sitting.
(d) Under the oven in the Brandt kitchen.

2. With what material does Nella find Johannes had covered the sugar loaves?
(a) Banana leaves.
(b) Linen.
(c) Silk.
(d) Newspaper.

3. For what reason does Hole-Face say he does not and will not speak to the miniaturist?
(a) He says that the miniaturist never emerges from the shop.
(b) He says that he does not understand her language.
(c) He says he owes the miniaturist money.
(d) He says the miniaturist has the Devil in her.

4. What does Marin say that her society does to homosexuals like Johannes?
(a) She says they burn them.
(b) She says they excommunicate them.
(c) She says they drown them.
(d) She says they are stripped of all property and business.

5. How does Nella feel after any conversation with Agnes?
(a) Angry.
(b) Exhausted.
(c) Energized.
(d) Inspired.

Short Answer Questions

1. What unexpected act does Johannes undertake when he finally returns from Venice?

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

3. What is NOT a characteristic named by Nella when she describes the mysterious woman staring at her from nearby the miniaturist's door?

4. How does Nella injure herself the night of her first kiss with Johannes?

5. How does Nella locate the miniaturist who becomes a major and enigmatic part of the narrative?

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