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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, how does Trina react once her mother asks her if she loves Mr. McTeague?
(a) Trina is unable to answer.
(b) Trina screams, "yes, I do love him."
(c) Trina screams, "no, I love Marcus."
(d) Trina says she is in love with a mystery man.

2. After Mr. McTeague's date out with Trina, why does Mr. McTeague ask the Sieppes to stay at Parlours?
(a) To avoid Mr. Sieppe's anger.
(b) To get to know the Sieppes better.
(c) To avoid having to leave the theater early to catch the last ferry back.
(d) To keep Trina with him as long as possible.

3. What news do Mr. McTeague, Trina, and their guests receive upon return from the evening out at the theater?
(a) Mr. McTeague's aunt has died and left him five thousand dollars!
(b) Trina has won five thousand dollars!
(c) The Sieppe's house is on fire!
(d) The train right after Trina's crashed and all perished!

4. How does Miss Baker and Old Grannis having tea change their relationship?
(a) The two sit together, for the first time, with no wall between them.
(b) The two move around the room restlessly.
(c) The two immediately separate and go back to their flats.
(d) Miss Baker is comfortable, but Old Grannis is uncomfortable.

5. How do the Sieppes react to Mr. McTeague's offer to stay in town?
(a) They are frightened to stay in the city.
(b) They are happy to stay.
(c) They are angry with Mr. McTeague.
(d) They do not agree to Mr. McTeague's offer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens during the picnic as Mr. McTeague makes a show of his physical strength?

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

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

4. Who delivers the news to Trina about Maria and Zerkow's impending marriage?

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

(see the answer key)

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