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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Mr. McTeague's occupation at the beginning of the book?
(a) A car conductor
(b) A dentist
(c) A fisherman
(d) A landlord

3. How does Marcus handle Mr. McTeague's news as they walk in Chapter 4?
(a) Marcus is furious upon hearing Mr. McTeague's confession, but gives Trina to McTeague anyway.
(b) He handles the news fairly well and resolves to give Trina to McTeague.
(c) Marcus blows up upon hearing Mr. McTeague's confession and resolves to get revenge.
(d) Marcus handles Mr. McTeague's confession fairly well and resolves to propose to Augustine the next day.

4. Initially, how does Mr. McTeague feel about Trina?
(a) He thinks about Trina all the time and his feelings of love begin to grow.
(b) He thinks about Trina all the time and his feelings of dislike begin to grow.
(c) He hardly thinks about Trina at all.
(d) He thinks about Trina occasionally.

5. What does Mr. McTeague enjoy during his Sunday ritual?
(a) A drink and the music of his Victrola.
(b) Reading and the music of his Victrola.
(c) A drink and the music of his concertina.
(d) Reading and the music of his concertina.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what other side of Marcus's personality is revealed?

2. How does Zerkow react to Maria's story?

3. Where is Mr. McTeague's office located?

4. How does Trina feel while Mr. McTeague's is working on her tooth?

5. What does Mr. McTeague conclude about his relationship with Trina in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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