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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: "Study" - Part Two: "Tales" .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Marin says that the Brandts had sent their second best barge after Nella, whom does she say is using the family's best barge?
(a) Johannes.
(b) Jack.
(c) Otto.
(d) Marin.

2. What does Marin say that her society does to homosexuals like Johannes?
(a) She says they are stripped of all property and business.
(b) She says they burn them.
(c) She says they drown them.
(d) She says they excommunicate them.

3. Where does Marin say Johannes's homosexuality resides?
(a) In his imagination.
(b) In his soul.
(c) In his heart.
(d) In the throes of his lust.

4. When Nella gets back to her room after her first kiss with Johannes, what does she do?
(a) She burns the portrait of Johannes in the fireplace.
(b) She writes in her journal.
(c) She turns all of the paintings to the wall.
(d) She writes a letter to her mother.

5. What task has Cornelia been forced to undertake for weeks prior to Nella's arrival, causing Nella to worry that Cornelia will hold the task against her indefinitely?
(a) Refinishing the floors in Nella's rooms.
(b) Embroidering the linens and pillows with Nella's monogram.
(c) Sewing Nella a wardrobe of new dresses.
(d) Building a cabinet house.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Johannes kisses Nella for the first time, what happens to interrupt their kiss?

2. In what year does the first chapter of Part One take place?

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

4. In what action does Nella decide the miniaturist is engaging when sending her items she has not ordered?

5. When Marin decides that the cabinet house is too large to stay in the hall, where does she put it?

(see the answer key)

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