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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 20-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator's town is "five miles from" (10) what?
(a) The beach.
(b) The lake.
(c) The ski resort.
(d) A gas station.

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

3. What term does Lengel use when he address the young women in the store?
(a) Troublemakers.
(b) Girls.
(c) Folks.
(d) Ladies.

4. What are the two terms spoken by the young woman referred to as "Queenie" (5) that the narrator linguistically analyzes?
(a) Mother and time.
(b) Hurry and no.
(c) Take them and go.
(d) Pick up and snacks.

5. How old is the woman who takes the narrator to task for ringing up her crackers twice, according to the narrator?
(a) 50.
(b) 30.
(c) 40.
(d) 20.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lengel first addresses the young women, he tells them that they are not in what location?

2. The narrator describes the A and P's stock of records as "a waste of" (12) what?

3. What is the third word of the song Sammy has come to hear when he works the register?

4. What is Sammy's verbal response to Lengel's question about the register?

5. In what type of glasses do the narrator's parents serve alcoholic beverages at parties?

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