1 What is the name of the town in which the events of the story mainly take place? Nice Paris Montsou Lyon 2 What is Etienne’s tragic flaw? His weight His angry drunkenness His infidelity His pride 3 Who is Catherine’s first lover? Zacharie Maigrat Chaval Etienne 4 Who does Etienne first meet when he arrives at Montsou? Maheu Chaval Levaque Bonnemort 5 How many children do the Maheus have? 10 7 8 9 6 Who is Zachary’s wife? Madame Hennebeau Philomene Mouquette Cecile 7 Who kills Chaval? Zacharie Jeanlin Etienne Henri 8 What are the philosophical justifications of the strike? Marxist Feudal Anarchist Capitalist 9 What is Souvarine’s nationality? Belgian Russian English Bulgarian 10 How old is Catherine at the beginning of the story? 15 18 17 16 11 What is the name of the tavern that Rasseneur runs? L'Eccole L'Savage L'Avantage L'Pensee 12 Who does Etienne make love to in the mines? Philomene Maheude Mouquette Catherine 13 Who sabotages the mine at the end of the story? Chaval Souvarine Maheu Deneulin 14 Who are Jeanlin’s accomplices? Lydie and Bebert Levaque and Chaval Etienne and Zacharie Maheu and Maheude 15 What is the name of the Gregoires’ daughter? Jeanne Desire Cecile Catherine 16 How does Alzire die? Of cold and hunger Of polio Of congestion Of malaria 17 What is Bonnemort’s job presently? Pikeman Engine man Carman Manager 18 What does Bonnemort mean? Deadly anger Bad omen Good death Final jest 19 How much does Jeanlin earn in a day as a pit worker? 30 sous 50 sous 40 sous 20 sous 20 What is the name of the soldier Jeanlin kills? Jacques Claude Michel Jules 21 How does Maheu die? He is pushed off a cliff. He dies of old age. He is poisoned. He is shot by a soldier. 22 What is the color of Lenore Maheu’s hair? Brown Black White Light yellow 23 What is Maigrat notorious for? Eating cow dung Receiving sexual favors from the women of the settlement Molesting children Defiling graves 24 Who does Madame Hennebeau have an affair with? Etienne Negrel Deneulin Dansaert 25 How does Deneulin view the strikers? As oppressed As brutes who are illiterate and undeserving of the things they demand As the enlightened poor As sexual predators