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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT a register button Sammy hits while ringing up the young woman's purchase?
(a) GROC.
(b) 8.
(c) 4.
(d) TOT.

2. Stokesie takes what action deliberately and quietly?
(a) Counts back a customer's change.
(b) Shakes open a bag.
(c) Coughs.
(d) Rings up purchases.

3. What term does the narrator use to describe the intensity of the eye color of the young woman he calls "Queenie" (5)?
(a) Completely.
(b) Very.
(c) Extremely.
(d) Majorly.

4. What adjective does Sammy add to the farm animal simile he creates?
(a) Sick.
(b) Scared.
(c) Hungry.
(d) Pleased.

5. 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?
(a) Heat.
(b) Rouge.
(c) Exercise.
(d) Sunburn.

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

7. For what reason does Stokesie deliberately and quietly take a particular action?
(a) He wants to hear what is going on.
(b) He does not want to make his boss angry.
(c) He does not want to make Sammy angry.
(d) He feels self-conscious around young women.

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

9. The narrator states that only when his parents have people over for a very what kind of "affair" (14) do they serve alcoholic beverages?
(a) Fancy.
(b) Business.
(c) Special.
(d) Racy.

10. What verb does Sammy use when describing his removal of his apron?
(a) Shrugging.
(b) Shirking.
(c) Peeling.
(d) Exiting.

11. What does the sign on Lengel's office door read?
(a) Assistant Manager.
(b) Human Resources.
(c) Manager.
(d) Proprietor.

12. In what way does Sammy uncrease the bill handed to him by the young woman he privately calls "Queenie" (5)?
(a) Tenderly.
(b) Lovingly.
(c) Briskly.
(d) Carefully.

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

14. What had Lengel been doing in the parking lot before entering the store to confront the young women?
(a) Haggling.
(b) Talking.
(c) Smoking.
(d) Sweeping.

15. Lengel performs what function within his church?
(a) He is the custodian.
(b) He teaches Sunday school.
(c) He is a deacon.
(d) He is a reverend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does the young woman referred to as "Queenie" (5) name as the person who had asked her to visit the grocery store?

2. What adjective does the narrator use to describe the speech of the young woman to whom he refers as "Queenie" (5)?

3. Which person at the scene does Sammy describe as being the most nervous person there?

4. The narrator says that he can feel in the silence that "everybody is getting" (20) what?

5. Lengel tells the girls that he does not want to take what action?

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