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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. What holiday is the sixth of December in Seventeenth-Century Holland?
(a) King's Birthday.
(b) St. Crispin's Day.
(c) National Remembrance Day.
(d) St. Nicholas's Day.

2. What is NOT a reason listed among Nella's reasons for accepting Johannes's marriage proposal?
(a) It would have seemed stupid to say no.
(b) It would have seemed ungrateful to say no.
(c) She found him very handsome.
(d) There was no other option that to be a wife.

3. For what object does Nella continually hunt while searching the miniaturist's abandoned workshop?
(a) A letter from Frans.
(b) Some clue to the miniaturist's true nature.
(c) A miniature baby made in Marin's daughter's likeness.
(d) A new doll made in Johannes's likeness.

4. What is the first object through which Jack pushes his dagger while inside the Brandt house?
(a) Rezeki's skull.
(b) A painting.
(c) A sheet.
(d) Dhana's belly.

5. What fact does Nella tell Cornelia is the only thing she knows about the miniaturist?
(a) That the miniaturist had been apprenticed to a clockmaker in Bruges.
(b) That the miniaturist had been apprenticed to a blacksmith in Brussels.
(c) That the miniaturist had been apprenticed to a blacksmith in Bruges.
(d) That the miniaturist had been apprenticed to a baker in Bruges.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who testifies in court to seeing Johannes rape and stab Jack behind a warehouse when Nella arrives to see the court proceedings?

2. What lie does Nella tell the pastor when he asks the cause of Marin's death?

3. Who delivers the package containing Nella's first miniatures?

4. What is NOT a symptom of her father's dwindling financial status listed by Nella?

5. Who reveals to Nella that he has been hiding out in London?

(see the answer key)

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