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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 Marcus's leg.
(c) He ends up breaking his own leg.
(d) He ends up breaking his own arm.

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

3. Where does Marcus suggest Mr. McTeague take Trina to make the best impression on Trina's family?
(a) To the Cliff House.
(b) To the theater.
(c) To Parlours.
(d) To the coffee-joint.

4. 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 avoid Mr. Sieppe's anger.
(d) To keep Trina with him as long as possible.

5. How does Trina intend to handle her feelings toward Mr. McTeague, after his second marriage proposal?
(a) She only likes him as a friend.
(b) She will no longer see him.
(c) She will marry him as soon as possible
(d) She will see him the following Wednesday..

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Old Grannis react to Miss Baker's offer of tea?

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

3. After they are married, where does Trina suggest she and Mr. McTeague should have a picnic?

4. How does Miss Baker and Old Grannis having tea change their relationship?

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

(see the answer key)

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