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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Zerkow's reaction to Maria's dementia?
(a) Zerkow is neither happy nor unhappy, he continues his business as he has always done, slow and steady.
(b) Zerkow is angered, but loves his wife anyway.
(c) Zerkow is outraged and resolves to find the treasure, at any cost.
(d) Zerkow is saddened and resolves to help his wife recover.

2. How does Trina react to Mr. McTeague's second marriage proposal in the novel?
(a) She cries and runs to her parents for help.
(b) She accepts.
(c) She screams at him.
(d) She declines.

3. What does Mr. McTeague do while he is in Trina's room after the picnic at Schuetzen Park?
(a) He immediately goes to sleep.
(b) He looks around for a good book to read.
(c) He surveys every inch of Trina's room.
(d) He tries not to touch anything.

4. What does Marcus say to Mr. McTeague, as they drink together in Chapter 8?
(a) Marcus apologizes and says he is sorry for the misunderstanding.
(b) Marcus declares that he is Trina's true love.
(c) Marcus gives up and walks out of the bar.
(d) Marcus declares that he won't be taken for a sucker anymore.

5. Who does the picnic party that Trina planned run into?
(a) Old Grannis.
(b) Zerkow.
(c) Marcus.
(d) The "Other Denist."

Short Answer Questions

1. After Trina's procedure, where does Mr. McTeague go for a long walk?

2. What does old Grannis accidentally do in Chapter 11?

3. How do Old Grannis and Miss Baker meet?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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