McTeague: A Story of San Francisco Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 150 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

McTeague: A Story of San Francisco Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 150 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many follow-up visits does Mr. McTeague say Trina's procedure will require?

2. In Chapter 4, what other side of Marcus's personality is revealed?

3. What surprise do Marcus and Mr. McTeague run into while calling on Trina at the train station?

4. What does Mr. McTeague do while he is in Trina's room after the picnic at Schuetzen Park?

5. What announcement does Mr. McTeague make after Trina receiving her special news?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Mr. McTeague's childhood.

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

3. In what way does Marcus suggest that Mr. McTeague take his courtship with Trina to the next level?

4. How does Maria make money?

5. How does Marcus handle McTeague's news of his growing feelings for Trina?

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

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

8. Who accompanies Mr. McTeague and Trina on their date to the theater, and how does it turn out?

9. In Chapter 1, as Mr. McTeague builds his dental practice, does he struggle with money issues?

10. In Chapter 3, have Mr. McTeague's feelings for Trina changed over the week since Trina's dental work? If so, how?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The fact that Trina worries about what people will think is apparent from the start of the book. Give three examples of the theme of appearances versus reality and how it unfolds during the McTeague wedding.

Essay Topic 2

The McTeagues get along peacefully after their wedding. What causes the couples first major argument and how is it settled? What does Trina's reaction, after they have made up, reveal about her character?

Essay Topic 3

As Mr. McTeague's obsession for Trina grows, a darker side of his character is revealed. Compare and contrast each of the following characters' obsessions and describe how they play out during the course of the book: McTeague, Marcus, and Maria.

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