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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does the person who notices the narrator's reaction to Lengel's repeated word feel about the narrator's reaction?
(a) He is shocked.
(b) He likes it.
(c) He does not like it.
(d) He finds it funny.

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

4. Which person at the scene does Sammy describe as being the most nervous person there?
(a) Stokesie.
(b) The cash-register-watcher.
(c) Lengel.
(d) McMahon.

5. The narrator describes Lengel's movements by using what verb?
(a) Creeping.
(b) Scaling.
(c) Scuttling.
(d) Striking.

6. Who asks Sammy if he has rung up the purchase of the three young women?
(a) No one.
(b) McMahon.
(c) Stokesie.
(d) Lengel.

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

8. What color are the eyes of the young woman whom the narrator calls "Queenie" (5)?
(a) Blue.
(b) Brown.
(c) Hazel.
(d) Green.

9. Sammy describes the customers' actions in the check-out "chute" (30) using what verb?
(a) Knocking.
(b) Banging.
(c) Crashing.
(d) Sliding.

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

11. Sammy says that nearby the altercation between Lengel and the young women, he can feel "everybody getting" (21) what?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Impatient.
(c) Stoic.
(d) Grumpy.

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

13. What is the fifth word of the song Sammy has come to hear when he works the register?
(a) Me.
(b) People.
(c) Free.
(d) Shiny.

14. What action does the narrator take when Lengel repeats a particular word to the young women?
(a) He laughs.
(b) He shrugs.
(c) He smiles.
(d) He looks away.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who notices when the narrator reacts in a particular way to Lengel's repetition of one word?

2. What word does Lengel repeat when he speaks to the young women for the second time?

3. What verb does Sammy use to describe his action of giving change?

4. Lengel performs what function within his church?

5. What is the first word of the song Sammy has come to hear when he works the register?

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