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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What mishap happens as Mr. McTeague follows Mrs. McTeague's instructions regarding his job?
(a) His cab is in an accident.
(b) he falls asleep in his chair.
(c) He is caught in a downpour of icy rain.
(d) He trips over the rug and hits his head on his way to his chair.

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 is silent when Marcus presses him about Trina.
(b) Mr. McTeague speaks up when Marcus presses him about Trina.
(c) Mr. McTeague yells, "I love Trina!" when Marcus presses him about his finances.
(d) Mr. McTeague yells, "I hate San Francisco!" when Marcus asks about his flat.

3. Where does Mr. McTeague tell Trina he is going as they sit in their new house?
(a) To open up a savings account for his wife's money.
(b) Fishing for the day.
(c) Job hunting for the day.
(d) To visit Marcus.

4. What plan does Marcus keep from Mr. McTeague as they continue their long walk?
(a) Marcus has plans to kill Trina.
(b) Marcus has plans to buy a house.
(c) Marcus has plans to propose to Trina.
(d) Marcus has plans to kill Mr. McTeague.

5. What continued effect does Mr. McTeague's relationship to Trina have on Marcus?
(a) Mr. McTeague and Marcus' friendship begins to crumble.
(b) Marcus becomes more jovial.
(c) Mr. McTeague and Marcus' friendship gets stronger.
(d) Marcus becomes more loving toward Trina.

Short Answer Questions

1. The picnic at Schuetzen Park results in a turning point of Mr. McTeague's relationship with whom?

2. What does Marcus say to Mr. McTeague, as they drink together in Chapter 8?

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

4. As Mr. McTeague's feelings grow for Trina in Chapter 3, how does he react to Marcus?

5. How often does Maria clean Mr. McTeague's flat?

(see the answer key)

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