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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 would visitors come to the mining village?
(a) they're related to some mine investors
(b) they are related to Mrs. Hennebeau
(c) they want to see how poor people live
(d) they aren't wealthy enough for Paris

2. Who is Deneulin?
(a) a miner in Voreux
(b) Grégoire's cousin
(c) Catherine's boyfriend
(d) the manager of the mine

3. Why do the supervisors fine the Maheu team?
(a) for faulty timbering
(b) for talking too much
(c) for not meeting the daily quota
(d) for stopping work before lunch

4. What does Etienne create with advice from his friend Pluchart?
(a) a new system of managment
(b) a workers' union
(c) a new pay system
(d) a new way to hew

5. Why do the activist miners say they have decided to leave the Advantage?
(a) because of warm beer and bad soup
(b) it's too small
(c) the police hang out there
(d) too many management types

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Bonnemort live?

2. How is Chaval feeling about the relationship between Catherine and Etienne?

3. What are the type of people who tend to go to the Advantage?

4. What happens with the provident fund?

5. What does Bonnemort tell Etienne about a job at the mine?

(see the answer key)

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