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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 10-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word is used to describe the height of the man with the shotgun?
(a) Squatty.
(b) Tall.
(c) Short.
(d) Average.

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

3. One bank robber is armed with a pistol, while the other is armed with what weapon?
(a) A sawed-off shotgun.
(b) A bottle of chloroform.
(c) A knife.
(d) A revolver.

4. In what position is the guard lying after taking a blow from the man with the shotgun?
(a) Lying on his back.
(b) Lying on his stomach.
(c) Sitting.
(d) Kneeling.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What adjective does Anders add as a qualifier to the name he mentally calls the woman in front of him in line?

2. Immediately after Anders's evocation of a Biblical place, the woman in front of him takes what action?

3. Who hands the bags to the bank tellers?

4. Into what position does the man with the shotgun force the security guard?

5. After leaving her position, the bank teller begins to speak to another bank employee who is taking what action?

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