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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Marcus blows up upon hearing Mr. McTeague's confession and resolves to get revenge.
(c) He handles the news fairly well and resolves to give Trina to McTeague.
(d) Marcus handles Mr. McTeague's confession fairly well and resolves to propose to Augustine the next day.

2. After Trina's procedure, where does Mr. McTeague go for a long walk?
(a) To the Presidio.
(b) To the Cliff House.
(c) To his office.
(d) To Fisherman's Warf.

3. In the first half of the story, what does Mr. McTeague believe Trina deserves?
(a) Someone smarter.
(b) Someone more refined.
(c) Someone wealthier.
(d) Someone physically stronger.

4. In Chapter 4, what other side of Marcus's personality is revealed?
(a) Marcus's soft side is revealed when he supports his friend in pursuing Trina.
(b) Marcus's dark side is revealed because he cannot stand the thought of being lesser than anyone else.
(c) Marcus's dark side is revealed because he plots to kill Mr. McTeague.
(d) Marcus's soft side is revealed when he is lovesick over Trina.

5. What phrase best describes Maria's personality?
(a) Preoccupied with gambling.
(b) Shy.
(c) Preoccupied with appearances.
(d) Selfless.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, how have Trina's actions changed toward Mr. McTeague?

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

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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