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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which person at the scene does Sammy describe as being the most nervous person there?
(a) McMahon.
(b) The cash-register-watcher.
(c) Lengel.
(d) Stokesie.

2. What are the first two syllables of the nonsense word Sammy utters in response to Lengel's comment?
(a) Super.
(b) Skeedle.
(c) Faddle.
(d) Fiddle.

3. The narrator says that from the front doors of the A and P, he can see what kind of store?
(a) A pet store.
(b) A tobacco store.
(c) A newspaper store.
(d) A liquor store.

4. In what way does Sammy uncrease the bill handed to him by the young woman he privately calls "Queenie" (5)?
(a) Lovingly.
(b) Tenderly.
(c) Carefully.
(d) Briskly.

5. The narrator says that the sound of one young woman's voice immediately takes him to what location?
(a) Heaven.
(b) Her living room.
(c) Back to reality.
(d) Hell.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What verb does Sammy use when describing his removal of his apron?

3. Sammy spouts a nonsense word that he attributes to which family member?

4. How does the person who notices the narrator's reaction to Lengel's repeated word feel about the narrator's reaction?

5. The girls ask a question when they reach what area of the store?

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