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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What verb does Sammy use to describe the action he takes to eject the drawer from the register?
(a) Strike.
(b) Hit.
(c) Punch.
(d) Smash.

2. What adjective does the narrator use to describe the speech of the young woman to whom he refers as "Queenie" (5)?
(a) Slow.
(b) Affected.
(c) Tony.
(d) Rapid.

3. Who notices when the narrator reacts in a particular way to Lengel's repetition of one word?
(a) Stokesie.
(b) Lengel.
(c) McMahon.
(d) The cash-register-watcher.

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

5. What street does the narrator name when depicting the "free-loaders" (10) in his town?
(a) Flora.
(b) Main.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Central.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe Stokesie's relationship status?

2. For how many years does the narrator say the woman he calls the "cash-register-watcher" (1) has been waiting for a cashier to make a mistake?

3. The tallest young woman in the group has what type of hair?

4. What adjective does Sammy add to the farm animal simile he creates?

5. In what way does Sammy uncrease the bill handed to him by the young woman he privately calls "Queenie" (5)?

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