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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 7-12.

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) Vietnam.
(b) Germany.
(c) China.
(d) Russia.

2. The narrator says that from the front doors of the A and P, he can see what kind of church?
(a) Baptist.
(b) Lutheran.
(c) Unitarian.
(d) Congregational.

3. What does the young woman the narrator calls "Queenie" (5) present for purchase?
(a) A tin of Vienna sausages.
(b) A can of deviled ham.
(c) A package of cocktail napkins.
(d) A can of herring snacks.

4. 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) 17.
(b) 47.
(c) 37.
(d) 27.

5. The narrator does not see the young women until they are over by what food item?
(a) The produce.
(b) The meat.
(c) The bread.
(d) The dairy.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day of the week does the story take place?

2. The other young women are described by the narrator as doing what to Queenie as they all walk toward the meat counter?

3. The narrator describes the A and P's stock of records as "a waste of" (12) what?

4. The narrator states that "the whole store is like a" (12) what?

5. What kind of pattern does the floor at the A and P have?

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