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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the person who notices the narrator's reaction to Lengel's repeated word feel about the narrator's reaction?
(a) He finds it funny.
(b) He is shocked.
(c) He likes it.
(d) He does not like it.

2. Sammy describes the customers' actions in the check-out "chute" (30) using what verb?
(a) Banging.
(b) Sliding.
(c) Crashing.
(d) Knocking.

3. What is Sammy's verbal response to Lengel's question about the register?
(a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) Usually.
(d) Maybe.

4. What verb does Sammy use when describing his removal of his apron?
(a) Shrugging.
(b) Exiting.
(c) Shirking.
(d) Peeling.

5. For what reason does Stokesie deliberately and quietly take a particular action?
(a) He feels self-conscious around young women.
(b) He does not want to make his boss angry.
(c) He wants to hear what is going on.
(d) He does not want to make Sammy angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What adjective does Sammy add to the farm animal simile he creates?

2. In what location does the young woman who first catches the narrator's eye have "two crescents of white" (1)?

3. The narrator says that there are citizens of his town who have not seen what "for twenty years" (10)?

4. The narrator does NOT state that women who come into the store usually put on before entering?

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

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