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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. To what is the narrator referring when he discusses Stokesie's "fuselage" (8)?
(a) Children.
(b) Sex.
(c) Career.
(d) Education.

3. 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?
(a) 47.
(b) 37.
(c) 27.
(d) 17.

4. What term does Lengel use when he address the young women in the store?
(a) Folks.
(b) Troublemakers.
(c) Girls.
(d) Ladies.

5. The narrator states that "the whole store is like a" (12) what?
(a) A catwalk.
(b) A hopscotch game.
(c) A pinball machine.
(d) A basketball court.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the narrator describe the lights inside the A and P?

3. What is NOT a piece of evidence the narrator cites when he hypothesizes that one of the young women has just bought a new swimsuit?

4. The narrator states that what "the others want is" (19) what?

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

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