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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Doc go to La Jolla?
(a) To collect octopi
(b) To see his girlfriend
(c) To return some books
(d) To pick up a friend at the station

2. What is the mood at the Palace when Mack returns from the lab?
(a) Ecstatic
(b) Gloomy
(c) Calm
(d) Hopeful

3. What happens when the boiler at the answer to #51 stops working?
(a) It blows up.
(b) It causes a fire which burns an entire block.
(c) It is dumped and gutted for parts.
(d) It has run successfully for ten years straight.

4. What does Mack want to do?
(a) He wants to hitchhike back east.
(b) He wants to get a part time job.
(c) He wants to do something nice for Doc.
(d) He wants to find a new place to live.

5. What does Mack tell doc?
(a) Eddie's punch is making everyone sick.
(b) Lee is charging them rent now.
(c) Dora's girls are going on strike.
(d) Mack and the boys need money for a good cause.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Gay's wife no longer swear out warrants against him?

2. Over the years, what does Doc become for Cannery Row?

3. Why does Doc have to treat the people who come down with the illness?

4. What happens to the boiler?

5. What illness breaks out in all of Monterey?

(see the answer key)

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