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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the man with the shotgun comes to the empty teller station, at whom does he look?
(a) At the man with the pistol.
(b) At the missing teller.
(c) At the bank manager.
(d) At Anders.

2. One of the robbers' comments reminds Anders of what short story?
(a) "The Yellow Wallpaper."
(b) "The Chrysanthemums."
(c) "The Killers."
(d) "A Good Man is Hard to Find."

3. What is Anders's reply to the question he is asked by the man with the pistol?
(a) No.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Not a thing.
(d) Yes.

4. What verb is used to describe the effect the bullet has on Anders's skull when he is shot?
(a) Crush.
(b) Shatter.
(c) Smash.
(d) Splinter.

5. What phrase does the man with the pistol use in order to tell Anders to be quiet?
(a) Shut your trap.
(b) Shut your face.
(c) Fermez la bouche.
(d) Shut up.

Short Answer Questions

1. The memory that emerges within Anders's conscious mind takes place during what time of day?

2. In what manner does Anders perform a particular action "through his fingers" (34)?

3. The man with the pistol asks Anders if he has what condition?

4. The short story named by Anders is written by which famous author?

5. What is NOT a way in which the man with the pistol's eyes are described?

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