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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Hazel, a man, given a female name?
(a) It is an honor given by a family priest.
(b) It is a custom in Hazel's family.
(c) It is a family name.
(d) Hazel's mother is worn out from seven pregnancies in eight years

2. How much rent money comes in to Lee?
(a) $50
(b) $1500
(c) $750
(d) $0

3. Where do the couples go?
(a) To breakfast
(b) To a movie
(c) To dinner
(d) To a beach

4. Who visits Doc as Doc is organizing his recently collected starfish?
(a) Lee
(b) Mack
(c) Eddie
(d) Dora

5. What are the hours of Lee's business?
(a) From noon until midnight
(b) From dawn until midnight
(c) From 8 in the morning until 8 at night
(d) From dawn until the last vagrant goes to sleep

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mack turn down the captain's first offer of a drink?

2. Why does Doc go to La Jolla?

3. How has Dora managed to stay in business for so many years?

4. How does Lee's car make it over Carmel Hill?

5. What does Steinbeck think has had the most impact on America in two generations?

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