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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. At the beginning of Chapter 15, McTeague is fortunate to find a new job with what type of company?
(a) A company that exports furniture.
(b) A company that makes toys.
(c) A company that manufactures dental implements.
(d) A company that manufactures car parts.

3. When Mr. McTeague first receives a notice from City Hall what does it say?
(a) He cannot live and work in the same building.
(b) He is not permitted to continue his practice.
(c) He will win an ethical business award.
(d) He and his wife must pay taxes on the lottery winnings.

4. How does Mr. McTeague react around Trina at the beginning of chapter 2?
(a) He is comfortable and opens up about himself.
(b) He is awkwad.
(c) He dislikes her immediately and has to bite his tongue.
(d) He is confident.

5. After the sale of the McTeague's items, what is the only thing that remains in their old flat?
(a) The dental chair.
(b) The gold tooth sign.
(c) Trina's wedding bouquet.
(d) Trina's wedding dress.

Short Answer Questions

1. What news do Mr. McTeague, Trina, and their guests receive upon return from the evening out at the theater?

2. Who does Mrs. McTeague suspect is behind the notice from City Hall?

3. How does Mr. McTeague's feel about working on Trina's teeth?

4. Where does Marcus visit Mr. McTeague at the beginning of the novel?

5. In Chapter 8, what do Mr. McTeague and Trina end up doing with the windfall?

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