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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what month is the narrator's birthday?
(a) December.
(b) June.
(c) September.
(d) April.

2. What is the second word of the song Sammy has come to hear when he works the register?
(a) People.
(b) Times.
(c) Happy.
(d) There.

3. What verb does Sammy use to describe his action of giving change?
(a) Place.
(b) Toss.
(c) Pass.
(d) Put.

4. The narrator likens the appearance of the young woman he calls "Queenie" (5) to what object?
(a) A speck of dust.
(b) A flaming hot coal.
(c) A sheet of metal.
(d) A nugget of gold.

5. As the young woman referred to as "Queenie" (5) answers Lengel, she takes what action?
(a) She folds her arms.
(b) She raises her eyebrows.
(c) She pushes her lip out.
(d) She closes her eyes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The narrator describes the young woman he calls "Queenie" (5) as doing what to two different words?

3. What is a name Sammy does NOT privately call the young women as he watches them walk?

4. The customers "bunch up" (20) in front of whose register?

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

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