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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 31-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One of the young women picks up a package of what before putting it back?
(a) Tea.
(b) Cookies.
(c) Clam dip.
(d) Tampons.

2. How many young women walk into the grocery store at the start of the story?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

3. Of the two statements Lengel makes to Sammy, how many does Sammy say are true?
(a) The first is true and the second is false.
(b) Both are false.
(c) Both are true.
(d) The second is true and the first is false.

4. Who tells Lengel that the young women had only come into the store to pick up one item?
(a) McMahon.
(b) The young woman in the green plaid bathing suit.
(c) Stokesie.
(d) The young woman the narrator calls Queenie.

5. Sammy spouts a nonsense word that he attributes to which family member?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His little sister.
(c) His mother.
(d) His baby cousin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the sign on Lengel's office door read?

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

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?

4. The narrator likens the appearance of the young woman he calls "Queenie" (5) to what object?

5. The narrator's town is north of what American city?

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