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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 29-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term is used to refer to the bone parts damaged by the bullet entering Anders's head?
(a) Knives.
(b) Particles.
(c) Shards.
(d) Shreds.

2. Anders is said to take what action at his "leisure" (35) in regard to the scene he witnesses from his past?
(a) Mourn.
(b) Grieve.
(c) Reflect.
(d) Contemplate.

3. What is NOT described as one of the few tricks "the artist" who created the bank mural had "up his sleeve" (26)?
(a) A rosy blush on the underside of the clouds.
(b) A coy backward glance on the faces of the cupids.
(c) A glint of sunshine on the leaves.
(d) A coy backward glance on the faces of the fauns.

4. The physical bodies of the figures on the ceiling are described using what adjective?
(a) Sullen.
(b) Alive.
(c) Vibrant.
(d) Fleshy.

5. The narrator provides the speed of the bullet after it hits what object?
(a) The brain.
(b) The flesh.
(c) The cranium.
(d) The skull.

Short Answer Questions

1. What verb is used to describe the way in which a robber walks along the line of bank tellers?

2. What term is used to refer to the relationship between the bank robbers?

3. What is Anders's reply to the question he is asked by the man with the pistol?

4. What word does the man with the pistol utter after he states Anders's consequence for a certain action?

5. What male figure does Anders reflect upon as he is gazing at the bank ceiling?

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