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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI: Chapter 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the meeting of the miners and Lantier stopped early?
(a) the police come
(b) the owners agree to the demands
(c) the miners decide to end the strike
(d) the miners attack him

2. Why is life at the Maheus so difficult?
(a) Catherine is dying
(b) no food or heat
(c) Bonnemorte has died
(d) LaMaheude is crippled

3. Where does La Maheude go to ask for help?
(a) the Grégoires
(b) the charity center
(c) the priest
(d) the bank

4. What does Rasseneur feel about the strike?
(a) excited that it happened
(b) it's useless and absurd
(c) it should go on
(d) it's working

5. What does Etienne ask Catherine?
(a) that she move in with him
(b) for some money
(c) that she kill Chaval
(d) that she start back to work

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Voreux's manager?

2. Why does Lantier set up a meeting with the miners?

3. Why do the miners follow Lantier as a leader?

4. Why does Bonnemort go outside to cough when the visitors are there?

5. How does Etienne help Jeanlin?

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