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

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?
(a) Her heel.
(b) Her instep.
(c) The ball of her foot.
(d) Her toes.

3. The narrator names what year when hypothesizing that it will be a long time before Stokesie fulfills his goal?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1990.
(c) 2000.
(d) 1999.

4. The narrator is working with his back to what object throughout the story?
(a) The manager's office.
(b) The store room.
(c) The door.
(d) The front window.

5. The narrator says that from the front doors of the A and P, he can see what kind of store?
(a) A newspaper store.
(b) A liquor store.
(c) A pet store.
(d) A tobacco store.

Short Answer Questions

1. Stokesie says to Sammy, "I feel" (7) what?

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

3. The narrator uses what type of fruit to describe one of the young women's faces?

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

5. To what is the narrator referring when he discusses Stokesie's "fuselage" (8)?

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