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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the business of Western Biological Laboratories?
(a) A museum of western life
(b) A research facility for desert life
(c) A storage area and laboratory of marine creatures
(d) A facility for Pacific Ocean maritime history

2. How do Mack and the boys furnish their new residence?
(a) With milk crates and wooden skids
(b) With furniture they buy on credit
(c) With stolen furniture painted with stolen red paint
(d) With furniture that people give them

3. What happens after the conclusion of the deal?
(a) The answser to #4 takes his wife to dinner.
(b) The answer to #4 goes to the bar.
(c) The answer to #4 pays his creditors.
(d) The answer to #4 shoots himself.

4. Who is the newest resident of the Palace?
(a) Gay
(b) Lee
(c) Dora
(d) Doc

5. What is the name of the old Chinaman who walks through Cannery Row every day?
(a) Chin
(b) Chong
(c) Lee
(d) He is unnamed

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Lee's car refuses to go any further without a new needle valve?

2. As a result of his generosity and sympathy, people want to ________________________.

3. What part time job does Eddie do?

4. As a businessman, Lee is __________________________.

5. Who are Mack's boys?

(see the answer key)

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