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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what reaction follows the news that Trina receives among Mr. McTeague and her family?
(a) Joyful discussion.
(b) Fearful discussion.
(c) Arguing.
(d) Confusion.

2. 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 gives up and walks out of the bar.
(c) Marcus declares that he won't be taken for a sucker anymore.
(d) Marcus declares that he is Trina's true love.

3. After Mr. McTeague and Trina's date at the theater, who meets the Sieppes at Parlours?
(a) Frenna, the "Other Dentist," and Augustine.
(b) Maria, Old Grannis, Marcus, and Miss Baker.
(c) Zerkow and Frenna.
(d) Zerkow, the "Other Dentist," and Augustine.

4. In Chapter 8, what do Mr. McTeague and Trina end up doing with the windfall?
(a) They buy the gold tooth sign together.
(b) They put the money in a mattress at the Parlours.
(c) They give the money away to charity.
(d) They invest the money in Trina's Uncle Oelbermann's toy business.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Trina intend to handle her feelings toward Mr. McTeague, after his second marriage proposal?

2. What is Marcus most upset about in hearing Mr. McTeague's announcement in Chapter 7?

3. What does Zerkow reveal about himself as the novel progresses?

4. After the picnic at Schuetzen Park where do the Sieppes' decide Mr. McTeague will stay?

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

(see the answer key)

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