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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What news do Mr. McTeague, Trina, and their guests receive upon return from the evening out at the theater?
(a) The Sieppe's house is on fire!
(b) Trina has won five thousand dollars!
(c) Mr. McTeague's aunt has died and left him five thousand dollars!
(d) The train right after Trina's crashed and all perished!

3. Where and when does Mr. McTeague enjoy his Sunday dinner?
(a) At 2 p.m. in the coffee-joint frequented by the car conductors.
(b) At 2 p.m. in the beer-joint frequented by the fishermen.
(c) At 8 p.m. in the beer-joint frequented by the car conductors.
(d) At 8 p.m. in the beer-joint frequented by the fishermen.

4. How do the Sieppes react to Mr. McTeague's offer to stay in town?
(a) They are angry with Mr. McTeague.
(b) They do not agree to Mr. McTeague's offer.
(c) They are happy to stay.
(d) They are frightened to stay in the city.

5. What do the Sieppes ask Mr. McTeague and Marcus to do after the picnic at Schuetzen Park?
(a) Lend the family money.
(b) Stay the night at the Sieppes' home.
(c) Stay the night at a local inn.
(d) Leave right after the picnic.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Maria sells her wares in Chapter 3, what does she recount a story about?

2. What plan does Marcus keep from Mr. McTeague as they continue their long walk?

3. After Mr. McTeague and Trina's date at the theater, who meets the Sieppes at Parlours?

4. What does Mr. McTeague do in his childhood?

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

(see the answer key)

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