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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What adjective does Anders add as a qualifier to the name he mentally calls the woman in front of him in line?
(a) Pessimistic.
(b) Nasty.
(c) Boring.
(d) Presumptuous.

2. In what manner are the customers said to turn toward the bank robbers?
(a) Reluctantly.
(b) Slowly.
(c) Instantly.
(d) Cautiously.

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

4. The man with the pistol calls Anders what kind of "boy" (14)?
(a) Bright.
(b) Brave.
(c) Naive.
(d) Bank.

5. The woman in front of Anders in line looks at Anders with what type of eyes in Paragraph 9?
(a) Murderous.
(b) Questioning.
(c) Pleading.
(d) Drowning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which figure depicted in the bank ceiling mural appears as a cow?

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

3. What two adjectives are used to describe the smell Anders detects?

4. After striking the guard, the man with the shotgun moves toward what object?

5. What adjective does the narrator use to describe the style of the old bank building?

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