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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mr. McTeague react to Trina's greeting as they walk to Schuetzen Park?
(a) He is not surprised by Trina's delight in seeing him.
(b) He is fearful of Trina's apparent delight in seeing him.
(c) He is saddened Trina's apparent annoyance in seeing him.
(d) He is taken aback by Trina's apparent delight in seeing him.

2. Where does Marcus suggest Mr. McTeague take Trina to make the best impression on Trina's family?
(a) To the Cliff House.
(b) To Parlours.
(c) To the coffee-joint.
(d) To the theater.

3. To whom does Maria deliver the special news about Trina in Chapter 7?
(a) Frenna.
(b) Zerkow.
(c) Marcus.
(d) Augustine.

4. As Mr. McTeague's feelings grow for Trina in Chapter 3, how does he react to Marcus?
(a) Mr. McTeague becomes increasingly jealous of Marcus.
(b) Mr. McTeague creates a dentistry partnership with Marcus.
(c) Mr. McTeague's feelings toward Marcus remain unchanged.
(d) Mr. McTeague becomes increasingly happy with Marcus.

5. What happens at Frenna's during Marcus' announcement?
(a) Mr. McTeague trips over a bar stool and falls, narrowly missing Marcus.
(b) Marcus overturns Mr. McTeague's plate and shoots at Mr. McTeague, narrowly missing him.
(c) Marcus accidentally trips on Mr. McTeague's chair and falls, narrowly missing Mr. McTeague.
(d) Marcus accidentally shatters Mr. McTeague's pipe and throws a knife at Mr. McTeague, narrowly missing him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What stories does Maria tell to feed Zerkow's greed in the novel?

2. Who takes care of Mr. McTeague's and Trina's wedding festivities?

3. How have Trina's feelings changed for Mr. McTeague since the beginning of their marriage during the beginning of Chapter 10?

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

5. Mrs. Sieppe falls upon hard times at the end of Chapter 10. What does she do?

(see the answer key)

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