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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 is NOT one of the items Nella requests in her first order from the miniaturist?
(a) A dog.
(b) A betrothal cup.
(c) A lute.
(d) A piece of marzipan.

2. What does Rezeki's name mean?
(a) Mercy.
(b) Fortune.
(c) Excellence.
(d) Good will.

3. When Nella compares Assendelft with Amsterdam, what does she decide is the only thing she can currently call her own?
(a) Peebo the parakeet.
(b) The miniaturist.
(c) The cabinet house.
(d) Johannes.

4. What is Marin's reply when Nella asks about Bergen, Norway?
(a) She says that all they do there is rob tourists.
(b) She says that all they do there is hang thieves.
(c) She says that all they do there is herd sheep.
(d) She says that all they do there is trade fish.

5. For what reason does Frans tell Nella he had visited the Kalverstraat?
(a) To have the miniaturist arrested.
(b) To convince Jack to testify against Johannes.
(c) To commission another set of dolls from the miniaturist.
(d) To have Johannes arrested.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the focus of the event taking place within the novel's prologue?

3. What is the characteristic feature that helps everyone in the Brandt household distinguish between their dogs Rezeki and Dhana?

4. What is NOT a characteristic of Jack's that Marin lists as reasons he will not go to the authorities about Otto's actions?

5. What is NOT something that happens when the St. George Militia arrives at the Brandt house?

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