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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 31-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sammy says that Lengel has been a friend to whom for a long time?
(a) Stokesie's parents.
(b) Stokesie and his wife.
(c) Sammy's parents.
(d) McMahon and his wife.

2. The narrator describes the young woman to whom he refers as "Queenie" (5) as being "more than" (3) what?
(a) Enough.
(b) Pretty.
(c) His type.
(d) Out of his league.

3. What action does Lengel take after Sammy says for the second time that he is quitting?
(a) He sighs.
(b) He shakes his head.
(c) He holds his breath.
(d) He glares at Sammy.

4. In what season does the story "A and P" take place?
(a) Spring.
(b) Winter.
(c) Summer.
(d) Autumn.

5. What is Sammy's cerebral response to Lengel's question about the register?
(a) Always.
(b) Maybe.
(c) Yes.
(d) No.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator says that the truck parked outside of the A and P is full of what?

2. The narrator does not see the young women until they are over by what food item?

3. The narrator states that when his parents have people over, they serve what non-alcoholic beverage?

4. What color is the palm of the young woman whom the narrator calls "Queenie" (5)?

5. What street does the narrator name when depicting the "free-loaders" (10) in his town?

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