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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 13-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What country does the narrator imagine will have taken over the United States by the time Stokesie fulfills his goal?
(a) Russia.
(b) Germany.
(c) China.
(d) Vietnam.

2. What metaphorical body part or parts does the narrator mention in reference to the "cash-register-watcher" (1)?
(a) Claws.
(b) Feathers.
(c) Tail.
(d) Jaws.

3. The narrator is working with his back to what object throughout the story?
(a) The manager's office.
(b) The door.
(c) The front window.
(d) The store room.

4. The narrator states that what "the others want is" (19) what?
(a) A grant.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Full jails.
(d) Juvenile delinquency.

5. What street does the narrator name when depicting the "free-loaders" (10) in his town?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Main.
(c) Flora.
(d) Central.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator does not see the young women until they are over by what food item?

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

3. What term does the narrator use in reference to the women in hair curlers who shop in the A and P?

4. At which register is Stokesie working throughout the story?

5. Who tells Lengel that the young women had only come into the store to pick up one item?

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