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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the captain offer Mack?
(a) A job
(b) A place to stay for the night
(c) A beer
(d) The pick of the litter of pups

2. What is ironic about Henri the Painter?
(a) His real name is Henry.
(b) He is of Irish descent.
(c) He is a house painter.
(d) He is neither French nor a painter.

3. Who garners much attention after falling sick?
(a) Lee
(b) Doc
(c) Darling
(d) Mack

4. Why does Doc have to treat the people who come down with the illness?
(a) The city doesn't have enough doctors.
(b) The people want someone they can trust.
(c) Doc is specialized in treatment of the illness.
(d) Regular doctors are busy and slight Cannery Row residents who can't pay.

5. What happens to some of the boiler's larger pipes?
(a) They are given to Doc.
(b) They are melted down.
(c) They are rented out to single men.
(d) They are donated to playgrounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the boys have taken jobs at the Hediondo Cannery?

2. What illness breaks out in all of Monterey?

3. Where do the couples go?

4. How many times has Henri the Painter been married?

5. What does the captain lament about the pups?

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