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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a name Sammy does NOT privately call the young women as he watches them walk?
(a) Frizzy.
(b) Plaid.
(c) Big Tall Goony-Goony.
(d) Queenie.

2. What is Sammy's verbal response to Lengel's question about the register?
(a) No.
(b) Usually.
(c) Maybe.
(d) Yes.

3. The narrator states that when his parents have people over, they serve what non-alcoholic beverage?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Apple juice.
(c) Soda.
(d) Kool-Aid.

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

5. What term does the narrator use in reference to the women in hair curlers who shop in the A and P?
(a) Stepford wives.
(b) House-slaves.
(c) Housewives.
(d) Housemice.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the narrator imagines the home of the young woman he calls "Queenie" (5), what are the women at the party wearing?

2. The narrator says that from the front doors of the A and P, he can see what kind of store?

3. 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)?

4. The narrator at first thinks that one of the young women is blushing, but then thinks that she may be red for what other reason?

5. Sammy describes the customers' actions in the check-out "chute" (30) using what verb?

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