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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Chapter 1-5.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why is La Maheude upset about her family?
(a) they are leaving home
(b) they all work in the mine
(c) she doesn't have the money to feed them
(d) they won't listen to her
2. What is the house number where Bonnemort lives?
(a) number 24
(b) number 18
(c) number 33
(d) number 16
3. For what does Maheu get scolded by his boss?
(a) leaving a rotten timber in place
(b) having Etienne live with them
(c) being late to work
(d) dropping a cart
4. Where does Etienne Lantier arrive the night at the beginning of the novel?
(a) America
(b) Paris
(c) the Voreux mining pit
(d) Marsellies
5. What does Etienne suggest the workers create?
(a) a different shift system
(b) a way to rotate workers
(c) a provident fund
(d) a health plan
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Chaval go when the miners strike?
2. How do the mine owners lower the workers' pay in October?
3. How does Etienne become a good hewer?
4. How are the miners presented to the visitors?
5. What is Leon Grégoire's biggest concern in life?
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