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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way does Maria supplement her income?
(a) By growing vegetables and selling them at the local market.
(b) By collecting junk from the residents of the flats she cleans.
(c) By gambling.
(d) Maria has no means to supplement her cleaning income.

2. How do Old Grannis and Miss Baker meet?
(a) They both are patients of Mr. McTeague.
(b) They are introduced by Mr. McTeague.
(c) They meet through Trina.
(d) They are forced to speak to each other.

3. What does Mr. McTeague do in his childhood?
(a) He goes away with a traveling salesman to learn the trade.
(b) He leaves home to join the circus.
(c) He goes away with a travelling dentist to learn the trade.
(d) He plays sports.

4. What kind of procedure does Mr. McTeague perform on Trina?
(a) An experimental procedure.
(b) An expensive procedure.
(c) A textbook procedure.
(d) A well-known procedure.

5. Who meets Mr. McTeague at the coffee-joint a few days after Trina's procedure?
(a) Marcus.
(b) The "Other Dentist."
(c) Zerkow.
(d) Mr. Sieppe.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. McTeague react around Trina at the beginning of chapter 2?

2. Initially, how does Mr. McTeague feel about Trina?

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

4. How does Maria spend her money?

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

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