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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Western Biological Laboratories located?
(a) In the industrial part of town
(b) Along the oceanfront
(c) In the desert
(d) Across from Lee's and Dora's businesses

2. What does Lee's soft heart inspire him to do?
(a) Adopt a foster child
(b) Become a Big Brother to a young boy
(c) Donate to a homeless shelter
(d) Have his father exhumed and buried in sacred Chinese soil

3. Who is employed at Dora's business?
(a) 4 women and 4 part time girls
(b) 12 girls, a Greek cook and a watchman
(c) Mack and his boys
(d) 10 women and men and an Italian chef

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

5. Where do Mack and the boys sleep?
(a) On skids
(b) On cots
(c) On old mattresses
(d) On the floor

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to some of the boiler's larger pipes?

2. What is the name of the old Chinaman who walks through Cannery Row every day?

3. Who is the leader of a small group of homeless men?

4. As a businessman, Lee is __________________________.

5. How do Mack and the boys furnish their new residence?

(see the answer key)

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