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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 10-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what sort of blow does the man with the shotgun strike the guard in a certain part of the guard's body?
(a) A kick.
(b) A punch.
(c) A shove.
(d) A smack.

2. What word is used to describe the weight of the man with the shotgun?
(a) Thin.
(b) Heavy.
(c) Portly.
(d) Fat.

3. One of the women in front of Anders in the bank line says, "Oh, that's nice" (2) in what manner
(a) Sarcastically.
(b) Sincerely.
(c) With interest.
(d) Romantically.

4. When the man with the shotgun comes to the empty teller station, at whom does he look?
(a) At the man with the pistol.
(b) At the bank manager.
(c) At Anders.
(d) At the missing teller.

5. What two adjectives does Anders use to characterize the conversation of the women ahead of him?
(a) Inane and superficial.
(b) Boring and endless.
(c) Boisterous and enigmatic.
(d) Loud and stupid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What verb is used to describe the way in which a robber walks along the line of bank tellers?

2. In what position is the guard lying after taking a blow from the man with the shotgun?

3. What term is used to refer to the relationship between the bank robbers?

4. How does the woman respond to Anders's sarcastic manner of speaking to her, according to the narrator?

5. Anders describes the complaint of the woman in front of him by using what adjective in a sarcastic manner?

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