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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V: Chapter 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens with the provident fund?
(a) it grows quickly
(b) it never gets off the ground
(c) it grows slowly
(d) Etienne steals from it

2. What does Etienne suggest the workers create?
(a) a way to rotate workers
(b) a health plan
(c) a different shift system
(d) a provident fund

3. Of what does Lantier try to convince Deneulin?
(a) to fire Chaval
(b) to take on more miners
(c) to keep Jean-Bart running
(d) that all mines must strike

4. Who does Etienne meet on the first day of the job that he likes?
(a) La Shale
(b) Phillipe
(c) Catherine
(d) Bonnie

5. Why did the Grégoires refuse to help the miners?
(a) they hate poor people
(b) they believe God doesn't want them to
(c) they are almost broke themselves
(d) they believe the miners spend their money unwisely

Short Answer Questions

1. By January, what problem do the striking miners face?

2. What do the workers do at the Hennebeaus' house?

3. How does Léon Grégoire make his money?

4. What does the owner of the Jean-Bart mine think will happen if the miners strike his mine?

5. Where does La Maheude go to ask for help?

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