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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sammy says that once a person uses the cash register enough, "it begins to make a little" (21) what?
(a) Poem.
(b) Song.
(c) Sense.
(d) Hum.

2. The narrator describes Lengel's movements by using what verb?
(a) Scaling.
(b) Creeping.
(c) Scuttling.
(d) Striking.

3. The narrator states that only when his parents have people over for a very what kind of "affair" (14) do they serve alcoholic beverages?
(a) Racy.
(b) Special.
(c) Business.
(d) Fancy.

4. What is the fifth word of the song Sammy has come to hear when he works the register?
(a) People.
(b) Me.
(c) Shiny.
(d) Free.

5. The narrator describes Lengel as doing what "all day" (13)?
(a) Yelling.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Moaning.
(d) Hiding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What adjective does the narrator use to describe Stokesie's "voice" as he asks Sammy, "Is it done" (9)?

2. What name does the narrator use before saying, "Hold me tight" (8) to Stokesie?

3. What color are the eyes of the young woman whom the narrator calls "Queenie" (5)?

4. What verb does Sammy use to describe his action of giving change?

5. Stokesie says to Sammy, "I feel" (7) what?

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