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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mr. McTeague get angry with when he returns from an unsuccessful job hunt?
(a) "Other Dentist."
(b) Marcus.
(c) His wife.
(d) Zerkow.

2. What surprise do Marcus and Mr. McTeague run into while calling on Trina at the train station?
(a) They run into the entire Sieppe family.
(b) They are surprised to run into Augustine.
(c) They run into Zerkow and Maria.
(d) They are surprised to run into Old Grannis.

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

4. Of all the things that happen at Frenna's, what is Mr. McTeague most concerned about after Marcus' outburst?
(a) That Trina will no longer love him.
(b) That he will no longer be welcome at Frenna's.
(c) That his former friend has just tried to kill him.
(d) The shattered pipe.

5. What is Marcus' suggestion for Trina and Mr. McTeague after the delivery of the special news?
(a) Trina should marry him instead.
(b) Trina should use the money to get married.
(c) The couple should put the money in savings.
(d) The couple should take a boat to Europe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What unexpected guest makes a toast at Trina and Mr. McTeague's wedding?

2. Who does Trina suggest should pay for the picnic she suggests in Chapter 11?

3. What is Mr. McTeague doing when the novel begins?

4. Why is Mr. McTeague so upset with "Other Dentist" in Chapter 4?

5. What does Trina tell Mr. McTeague to do after something happens at his job in Chapter 15?

(see the answer key)

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