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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what animal does the narrator compare his customers when discussing how they react to seeing the girls in the store?
(a) Rabbits.
(b) Sheep.
(c) Mules.
(d) Donkeys.

2. What word does the narrator use to describe the young woman wearing the green plaid bathing suit?
(a) Tall.
(b) Chunky.
(c) Lanky.
(d) Thin.

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

4. Sammy spouts a nonsense word that he attributes to which family member?
(a) His baby cousin.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His little sister.
(d) His mother.

5. The narrator states that the "free-loaders" (10) arrive when what object has broken yet again?
(a) The power grid.
(b) The water main.
(c) The telephone grid.
(d) The sewer.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator says that from the front doors of the A and P, he can see how many real estate offices?

2. To what flavor of ice cream does Sammy refer when describing the breasts of the young woman he privately calls "Queenie" (5)?

3. Lengel is said to give the young women in the store what kind of look?

4. Sammy tells the reader that it is "more" (21) what than they think to run a register?

5. Who is Sammy?

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