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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Marcus react to Mr. McTeague's comment about the champagne at the wedding?
(a) Marcus is pleased at the blunder of his former friend.
(b) Marcus is embarrassed for his former friend and makes a solid excuse.
(c) Marcus openly mocks Mr. McTeague.
(d) Marcus feels sorry for Mr. McTeague and befriends him again.

3. Mrs. Sieppe falls upon hard times at the end of Chapter 10. What does she do?
(a) Knits sweaters for children.
(b) Other people's laundry.
(c) Takes in lodgers.
(d) Moves to another town.

4. What is the state of Maria's baby's health when it is born?
(a) Healthy.
(b) Unhealthy.
(c) It has breathing problems.
(d) Fused hands and feet.

5. What is Mr. McTeague's occupation at the beginning of the book?
(a) A fisherman
(b) A dentist
(c) A car conductor
(d) A landlord

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the picnic party that Trina planned run into?

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

3. What do the police discover that Zerkow is holding as they search for him?

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

5. After the sale of the McTeague's items, what is the only thing that remains in their old flat?

(see the answer key)

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