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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What part time job does Eddie do?
(a) bartender
(b) janitor
(c) cook
(d) waiter

3. Why does Doc go to La Jolla?
(a) To pick up a friend at the station
(b) To collect octopi
(c) To see his girlfriend
(d) To return some books

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

5. Where do Mack and the boys get jobs during Christmas seasons?
(a) Huevos Cannery
(b) Hacienda Cannery
(c) Hediondo Cannery
(d) Hola Cannery

Short Answer Questions

1. What becomes the hearth and center of the Palace?

2. What is the business of Western Biological Laboratories?

3. Who visits Doc as Doc is organizing his recently collected starfish?

4. What job does Doc assign to Mack?

5. What are the ingredients of Eddie's special punch?

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