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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 20-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the fourth word of the song Sammy has come to hear when he works the register?
(a) People.
(b) Happy.
(c) Fun.
(d) Goodbye.

2. What are the two terms spoken by the young woman referred to as "Queenie" (5) that the narrator linguistically analyzes?
(a) Hurry and no.
(b) Mother and time.
(c) Take them and go.
(d) Pick up and snacks.

3. Lengel tells the young women that they must be dressed in what way when they come into the store?
(a) Appropriately.
(b) Fully.
(c) Decently.
(d) Completely.

4. In what way does Sammy describe the change he provides to the young woman he calls "Queenie" (5)?
(a) Five dimes and a penny.
(b) Two quarters and a penny.
(c) A penny and a half.
(d) A half and a penny.

5. The narrator names what year when hypothesizing that it will be a long time before Stokesie fulfills his goal?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1999.
(c) 2000.
(d) 1990.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the narrator imagines the home of the young woman he calls "Queenie" (5), what are the men at the party wearing?

2. To what flavor of ice cream does Sammy refer when describing the breasts of the young woman he privately calls "Queenie" (5)?

3. What adjective does Sammy add to the farm animal simile he creates?

4. The customers "bunch up" (20) in front of whose register?

5. The narrator says that from the front doors of the A and P, he can see about how many "old free-loaders tearing up the street" (10) at any given time?

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