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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What news do Mr. McTeague, Trina, and their guests receive upon return from the evening out at the theater?
(a) The Sieppe's house is on fire!
(b) The train right after Trina's crashed and all perished!
(c) Mr. McTeague's aunt has died and left him five thousand dollars!
(d) Trina has won five thousand dollars!

2. Where do Marcus and Mr. McTeague stay while the Sieppes are in town?
(a) At Parlours.
(b) In the dog hospital.
(c) At a local inn.
(d) At the Presidio.

3. What happens during the picnic as Mr. McTeague makes a show of his physical strength?
(a) He ends up breaking Marcus's arm.
(b) He ends up breaking his own leg.
(c) He ends up breaking his own arm.
(d) He ends up breaking Marcus's leg.

4. How does Mr. McTeague's and Trina's evening with the Sieppes at the theater progress?
(a) The group never meets because of Augustine's childish behavior.
(b) The group spends an enjoyable evening at the theater.
(c) The group splits up, half go to the theater and half go to dinner.
(d) The group spends a miserable evening at the theater.

5. Who does the picnic party that Trina planned run into?
(a) The "Other Denist."
(b) Marcus.
(c) Zerkow.
(d) Old Grannis.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 17, Old Grannis is sad about something he's done. What is it?

2. After Mr. McTeague and Trina's date at the theater, who meets the Sieppes at Parlours?

3. After Mr. McTeague's date out with Trina, why does Mr. McTeague ask the Sieppes to stay at Parlours?

4. What does old Grannis accidentally do in Chapter 11?

5. What does the story of Old Grannis and Miss Baker relationship offer in the book?

(see the answer key)

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