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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 36-41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word is used to describe the height of the man with the shotgun?
(a) Average.
(b) Tall.
(c) Squatty.
(d) Short.

2. The man with the pistol finally takes what action that snaps Anders out of his fog?
(a) He breathes out.
(b) He fires his pistol into the ceiling.
(c) He stomps on Anders's foot.
(d) He yells in Anders's face.

3. What verb is used to describe the effect the bullet has on Anders's skull when he is shot?
(a) Shatter.
(b) Crush.
(c) Splinter.
(d) Smash.

4. The narrator states that "it is worth noting" (36) which quality of Anders's experience?
(a) What he failed to remember.
(b) What he did remember.
(c) What he neglected to remember.
(d) What he did not remember.

5. What was the name of the object of Anders's daughter's lectures during her childhood?
(a) Claws.
(b) Paws.
(c) Mops.
(d) Muffy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language besides English does Anders's professor speak?

2. To what location does Anders direct his eyes after the man with the pistol first demands that Anders adjust his gaze?

3. What consequence does the man with the pistol say he will dole out if Anders takes a certain action?

4. The woman in front of Anders in line looks at Anders with what type of eyes in Paragraph 9?

5. What word does the man with the pistol utter after he states Anders's consequence for a certain action?

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