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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprise do Marcus and Mr. McTeague run into while calling on Trina at the train station?
(a) They run into Zerkow and Maria.
(b) They run into the entire Sieppe family.
(c) They are surprised to run into Old Grannis.
(d) They are surprised to run into Augustine.

2. What is Marcus's final announcement and decision at Frenna's, in dealing with his feelings about Mr. McTeague's engagement to Trina?
(a) That he is moving away.
(b) That he is starting his own dental practice at Parlours.
(c) That he wants to marry Trina.
(d) That he no longer wants anything to do with Mr. McTeague.

3. What does Mr. McTeague do after the picnic at Schuetzen Park?
(a) He begins to call on Trina each Sunday and Wednesday.
(b) He walks back to his office.
(c) He asks Marcus to go out for some dinner with him.
(d) He looses interest in Trina and stops contacting her.

4. As Mr. McTeague returns home after Frenna's , what does he find in the parcel outside his door?
(a) A new pipe.
(b) A new dental light.
(c) A family portrait of the Sieppe family.
(d) A gilded tooth sign for his Parlours.

5. How does Trina want to change her husband during the beginning of their marriage?
(a) To introduce him to more gentlemanly behaviors.
(b) To get him to go to the theater more often.
(c) To refine his taste in music.
(d) To let him figure things out on his own.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. McTeague feel about the evening out with Trina and her family?

2. How does Mr. McTeague wish to spend Trina's windfall?

3. What happens at Frenna's during Marcus' announcement?

4. What do the Sieppes ask Mr. McTeague and Marcus to do after the picnic at Schuetzen Park?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 6, when Trina's mother asks if she loves Mr. McTeague, how does Trina answer?

2. Describe Mr. McTeague's childhood.

3. How does Mr. McTeague meet Trina?

4. In Chapter 3, have Trina's feelings toward McTeague changed? If so, how?

5. How does Trina react to Mr. McTeague upon his arrival at the station? Is this the reaction Mr. McTeague expected?

6. How does Maria make money?

7. In Chapter 2, during Trina's dental work, what happens to make her react strongly?

8. What does Mr. McTeague say about the champagne at his wedding and how does Trina react?

9. What changes Mr. McTeague's mood when he arrives back at Parlours after his confrontation with Marcus at the coffee shop in Chapter 8?

10. How does Zerkow react to the news of Trina's windfall?

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