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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 7-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does the narrator describe Stokesie's relationship status?
(a) Divorced.
(b) Single.
(c) Engaged.
(d) Married.

3. What does the narrator describe the young women as wearing?
(a) Tank tops.
(b) Flip-flops.
(c) Bathing suits.
(d) Towels.

4. The girls ask a question when they reach what area of the store?
(a) The deli.
(b) The sundries aisle.
(c) The meat counter.
(d) The bakery.

5. The narrator asks the reader in reference to females, "Do you really think there's a mind in there or just a buzz like a" what "in a glass jar" (2)?
(a) Bee.
(b) Doorbell.
(c) Cricket.
(d) Fluorescent light bulb.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what is Queenie's hair styled?

2. The narrator's town is "five miles from" (10) what?

3. What is NOT a piece of evidence the narrator cites when he hypothesizes that one of the young women has just bought a new swimsuit?

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

5. Where is Stokesie located in relation to the narrator?

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