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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Old Grannis react to Miss Baker's offer of tea?
(a) Old Grannis begins to laugh hysterically.
(b) Old Grannis walks out of the room.
(c) Old Grannis accepts the tea.
(d) Old Grannis cries harder.

2. After Mr. McTeague's date out with Trina, why does Mr. McTeague ask the Sieppes to stay at Parlours?
(a) To avoid having to leave the theater early to catch the last ferry back.
(b) To get to know the Sieppes better.
(c) To keep Trina with him as long as possible.
(d) To avoid Mr. Sieppe's anger.

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

4. Who delivers the news to Trina about Maria and Zerkow's impending marriage?
(a) Miss Baker.
(b) Zerkow.
(c) Marcus.
(d) Maria.

5. At the beginning of Chapter 17, Old Grannis is sad about something he's done. What is it?
(a) He sold his binding apparatus.
(b) He has decided to move.
(c) He has sold his favorite phonograph.
(d) He has sold his favorite easy chair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marcus suggest that Mr. McTeague do with his courtship with Trina?

2. How does Mr. McTeague's and Trina's evening with the Sieppes at the theater progress?

3. How does Trina intend to handle her feelings toward Mr. McTeague, after his second marriage proposal?

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

5. What happens during the picnic as Mr. McTeague makes a show of his physical strength?

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