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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 20-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what location does Anders direct his eyes after the man with the pistol first demands that Anders adjust his gaze?
(a) To the man's feet.
(b) He closes his eyes.
(c) To the front door of the bank.
(d) To the ceiling.

2. What part of the man with the pistol's body continues to repeat a particular action?
(a) His left eyelid.
(b) His leg.
(c) His fingers.
(d) His wrist.

3. Into what position does the man with the shotgun force the security guard?
(a) To his feet.
(b) Into the fetal position.
(c) Into a seated position.
(d) To his knees.

4. The narrator characterizes the "peculiar" (10) motion of the man with the shotgun by settling on what term?
(a) Rigidity.
(b) Languidity.
(c) Torpor.
(d) Calm.

5. The woman in front of Anders says that she thinks that the bank is treating their customers in what "way" (4)?
(a) Dumb.
(b) Lousy.
(c) Scandalous.
(d) Egregious.

Short Answer Questions

1. The man with the shotgun moves with "a peculiar" (10) what?

2. One part of the man with the pistol's body is said to "keep" (20) doing what?

3. The figures painted on the bank ceiling are wearing what garments of clothing?

4. Behind how many women does Anders become "stuck" (1) in the bank queue?

5. How does the woman respond to Anders's sarcastic manner of speaking to her, according to the narrator?

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