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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helps Doc collect 300 starfish for an order from Northwestern University?
(a) Mack
(b) Hazel
(c) Lee
(d) Dora

2. What is the name of Dora's current watchman?
(a) Alfred
(b) Lee
(c) Wes
(d) William

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

4. What does Doc tell Hazel about the answer to #43?
(a) He has a terminal disease.
(b) He has been married five times.
(c) He lost all of his money.
(d) He likes boats but is afraid of water.

5. Over the years, what does Doc become for Cannery Row?
(a) A councilman
(b) A major employer
(c) A philanthropist
(d) A cultural presence

Short Answer Questions

1. What job does Doc assign to Mack?

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

3. Why is Hazel, a man, given a female name?

4. What part time job does Eddie do?

5. What do Mack and the boys call their new residence?

(see the answer key)

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