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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times in total does Anders repeat the word uttered by the man with the pistol just before Anders is shot?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

2. The object toward which the man with the shotgun moves after striking the guard is located "at the end of" (10) what?
(a) The customer line.
(b) The velvet ropes.
(c) The row of safety deposit boxes.
(d) The counter.

3. Who asks the question, "Whose slot is that" (11)?
(a) The bank manager
(b) The man with the shotgun.
(c) The man with the pistol.
(d) The woman in line in front of Anders.

4. Who hands the bags to the bank tellers?
(a) Anders.
(b) The man with the pistol.
(c) The man with the shotgun.
(d) The bank manager.

5. What is the main quality of the figures painted on the bank ceiling, according to Anders?
(a) An unfinished quality.
(b) Ugliness.
(c) An amateurish quality.
(d) Humor.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What part of the man with the pistol's body continues to repeat a particular action?

3. What question does the man with the pistol ask Anders as he pokes the pistol against Anders's body?

4. What phrase does the man with the pistol use in order to tell Anders to be quiet?

5. Anders is said to take what action "through his fingers" (34) as he apologizes to the man with the pistol?

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