2. Nella considers taking what action now that Jack has disappeared?
(a) Hiring a permanent guard dog.
(b) Hiring a permanent doorman.
(c) Hiring a permanent nanny.
(d) Hiring a permanent cook.

3. On what day does Johannes allow Otto and Cornelia "to dress up like lords and eat at his table" (183)?
(a) All Hallow's Eve.
(b) Christmas Eve.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Epiphany.

4. What is NOT a characteristic of the Brandt house that Nella lists as she returns from following Otto?
(a) She cannot hear any human voices.
(b) The front door is wide open.
(c) She can hear a woman screaming.
(d) She can hear the sounds of dogs barking.

5. For what transgression does Jack reveal he has visited the Brandt house this day with violent intentions?
(a) Cornelia has told Jack that he can no longer enter the house when Johannes is not present.
(b) Johannes has told Jack that they can no longer engage in a sexual relationship.
(c) Marin has told Jack that he can no longer work for the Brandts.
(d) Johannes has told Jack that he can no longer work for the Brandts.

6. How is the doll version of Johannes different from the real version, according to Nella?
(a) The doll is wearing glasses, while Johannes wears none.
(b) The doll is taller than Johannes, when adjusted for scale.
(c) The doll's hair is longer than Johannes's hair.
(d) Johannes has a kindly smile and the doll's smile is menacing.

7. Before going to visit the miniaturist at night, what item does Nella place around the Nella doll's tiny neck?
(a) The miniature scarf.
(b) The miniature rope.
(c) The miniature dog collar.
(d) The miniature key.

8. For how many years has Johannes had Rezeki at the time of her death?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

9. What is true of ALL of the dolls left on the front step of the Brandt house?
(a) Every person represented by a doll is a person within Johannes's circle.
(b) Every person represented by a doll is a friend of Nella's.
(c) Every doll has a small chip on its upper lip.
(d) Every person represented by a doll is a person Nella despises.

10. Who feels responsible for Rezeki's death, even though someone else was her real killer?
(a) Johannes.
(b) Otto.
(c) Jack.
(d) Nella.

11. Which doll from the cabinet house does Marin throw into the street over the protests of Nella?
(a) Johannes.
(b) Nella.
(c) Marin.
(d) Jack.

12. What does Nella announce aloud just before she goes out in the night to speak to the miniaturist?
(a) She summons her guardian angel.
(b) She says that she wishes for God to protect her.
(c) She says she is not frightened.
(d) She says she means no harm.

13. What is the final object through which Jack pushes his dagger before he leaves the Brandt house?
(a) Rezeki's skull.
(b) A sheet.
(c) Dhana's belly.
(d) A painting.

14. In what month is Johannes captured by the authorities before he can escape by ship?
(a) November.
(b) April.
(c) January.
(d) December.

15. What unexpected act does Johannes undertake when he finally returns from Venice?
(a) He takes Nella in a tight embrace.
(b) He takes Nella into the bedroom to consummate their marriage.
(c) He takes Marin in a tight embrace.
(d) He announces that he will begin a renovation of the Brandt house.