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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of business does Lee Chong own?
(a) An insurance agency
(b) A grocery store
(c) A dry cleaning store
(d) A bait shop

2. Where is Dora's business located?
(a) Out in the country
(b) Behind Lee's store
(c) Across the railroad tracks
(d) On a seaside highway

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

4. 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

5. What happens to Dora during the Depression?
(a) She gets married.
(b) She has to close up shop for two years.
(c) She has a nervous breakdown.
(d) She nearly goes bankrupt helping needy families.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has given Mack and his boys the ability to survive?

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

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

4. What does Lee's soft heart inspire him to do?

5. What do some say the old Chinaman is?

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