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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What stories does Maria tell to feed Zerkow's greed in the novel?
(a) Long-lost treasure of the golden door.
(b) Long-lost treasure of the gold plate.
(c) A treasure map.
(d) Long-lost buried treasure.

2. Who is Augustine?
(a) The McTeague's French accountant.
(b) The McTeague's French cook.
(c) The McTeague's French secretary.
(d) The McTeague's French maid.

3. In Chapter 3, To whom and where does Maria bring the collected items to sell?
(a) To Zerkow in McTeague's office.
(b) To Zerkow in his home.
(c) To McTeague in his office.
(d) To Zerkow in his shop in the alley of the flat.

4. What does Mr. McTeague do while he is in Trina's room after the picnic at Schuetzen Park?
(a) He tries not to touch anything.
(b) He immediately goes to sleep.
(c) He surveys every inch of Trina's room.
(d) He looks around for a good book to read.

5. What is Marcus' suggestion for Trina and Mr. McTeague after the delivery of the special news?
(a) The couple should take a boat to Europe.
(b) Trina should use the money to get married.
(c) The couple should put the money in savings.
(d) Trina should marry him instead.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what does Marcus do while he and Trina wait for her appointment with Mr. McTeague?

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

3. Upon the second notice from City Hall, what does Trina suggest that Mr. McTeague do rather than dip into her lottery winnings?

4. What do we learn in Chapter 16 about Trina's gruesome discovery?

5. Who is the culprit of the crime which occurs in Maria and Zerkow's apartment?

(see the answer key)

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