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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator describe the lights inside the A and P?
(a) Loud.
(b) Dim.
(c) Flickering.
(d) Fluorescent.

2. The young woman to whom the narrator refers as "Queenie" (5) walks in what way around the store?
(a) Robotically.
(b) Quickly.
(c) Slowly.
(d) Sleepily.

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

4. In what is Queenie's hair styled?
(a) In a bob.
(b) In a loose bun.
(c) In a pixie cut.
(d) In a loose braid.

5. What does the narrator describe as the source of the bleached appearance of the hair of the young woman he calls "Queenie" (5)?
(a) Saltwater.
(b) Peroxide.
(c) Sun and salt.
(d) Sun and wind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What adjective does the narrator use to describe the young woman when he depicts her picking up a package and putting it back down?

2. The young woman to whom the narrator refers as "Queenie" (5) puts what part of her foot down firmly as she walks around the store?

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

4. The narrator is working with his back to what object throughout the story?

5. At which register is Stokesie working throughout the story?

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