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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Maria sells her wares in Chapter 3, what does she recount a story about?
(a) Gold medallions that once belonged to her family.
(b) A mansion that once belonged to her family.
(c) Her long lost beloved family pet.
(d) A gold plate service that once belonged to her family.

2. In Chapter 4, how does Mr. McTeague react when Marcus voices his concern over McTeague's silence during their long walk?
(a) Mr. McTeague yells, "I love Trina!" when Marcus presses him about his finances.
(b) Mr. McTeague is silent when Marcus presses him about Trina.
(c) Mr. McTeague speaks up when Marcus presses him about Trina.
(d) Mr. McTeague yells, "I hate San Francisco!" when Marcus asks about his flat.

3. How does Trina react to Mr. McTeague's second marriage proposal in the novel?
(a) She declines.
(b) She cries and runs to her parents for help.
(c) She accepts.
(d) She screams at him.

4. How does Maria spend her money?
(a) On her gambling debts.
(b) On fancy clothes.
(c) On cleaning supplies.
(d) On seeds for her vegetable garden.

5. In Chapter 7, what does Marcus being upset over Trina's winnings reveal?
(a) Trina has been more of character than a real person.
(b) Trina has been less of a possession than a person.
(c) Trina has been less of a character than a real person.
(d) Trina has been more of a possession than a person.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens as Mr. McTeague and Trina begin to see more of each other in Chapter 5?

2. What does Mr. McTeague do after the picnic at Schuetzen Park?

3. In Chapter 3, To whom and where does Maria bring the collected items to sell?

4. After the picnic at Schuetzen Park where do the Sieppes' decide Mr. McTeague will stay?

5. Who meets Mr. McTeague at the coffee-joint a few days after Trina's procedure?

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