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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The man with the shotgun has put down what object before he strikes the guard?
(a) His knife.
(b) His shotgun.
(c) His cloth bag.
(d) His tie.

2. Who is the first character to whom Anders speaks after the robbery begins?
(a) The misplaced bank teller.
(b) The bank manager.
(c) The man with the pistol.
(d) The woman in front of him in line.

3. As the bank teller speaks to another bank employee, she takes what stance?
(a) She sits down upon the desk.
(b) She leans against the wall.
(c) She leans against the desk.
(d) She sits in a chair at the desk.

4. What verb is used to describe the way in which the man with the shotgun places the guard's hands behind his back?
(a) Crank.
(b) Snatch.
(c) Yank.
(d) Pull.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Anders's profession in the story "Bullet in the Brain"?

2. The object toward which the man with the shotgun moves after striking the guard is located "at the end of" (10) what?

3. When one of the women in front of Anders speaks to him, she is said to be "confident of his" (2) what?

4. Once there is a sign within the bank teller's window, she walks to what location?

5. Who opens the security gate leading to the bank tellers' stations?

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