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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT an action the narrator describes as being part of the other customers' reactions to seeing the young women?
(a) Hiccup.
(b) Jump.
(c) Jerk.
(d) Hop.

2. Stokesie says to Sammy, "I feel" (7) what?
(a) Faint.
(b) Old.
(c) Funny.
(d) Sick.

3. When Sammy looks back at the store after his exit, whom does he see inside?
(a) Stokesie.
(b) Lengel.
(c) Sammy's father.
(d) McMahon.

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

5. The narrator at first thinks that one of the young women is blushing, but then thinks that she may be red for what other reason?
(a) Rouge.
(b) Heat.
(c) Exercise.
(d) Sunburn.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what part of town is the A and P located?

2. The narrator describes the young women in the store as being "without" (2) what item?

3. What fruit does the narrator use in a simile describing the quiet way in which Stokesie takes a particular action?

4. According to the narrator, the young women are walking in what way as they move about the store?

5. What street does the narrator name when depicting the "free-loaders" (10) in his town?

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