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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Mack do to separate space for the residents of the Palace?
(a) Puts up crates
(b) Builds temporary walls
(c) Puts up paper screens
(d) Draws chalk lines on the floor

4. What is Lee's final solution about the building?
(a) He rents boat storage space to people.
(b) He lets Mack and the boys live there.
(c) He demolishes it and makes a parking garage.
(d) He rents it out for events.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the boiler?

2. Where does Doc collect marine animals?

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

4. Who is employed at Dora's business?

5. What happens to Dora during the Depression?

(see the answer key)

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