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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When the customers turn toward the bank robbers, they see the two men standing in what location?
(a) To the side of the door.
(b) Just outside of the bank doors.
(c) To the left of the restroom.
(d) In front of the bank manager's desk.

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 object toward which the man with the shotgun moves after striking the guard is located "at the end of" (10) what?
(a) The velvet ropes.
(b) The counter.
(c) The row of safety deposit boxes.
(d) The customer line.

5. What action does the man with the shotgun take the first time he makes physical contact with the security guard?
(a) He punches the guard.
(b) He pushes the guard.
(c) He stabs the guard.
(d) He puts the guard in a headlock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What phrase does the man with the pistol utter that causes Anders to tell him, "Oh, bravo" (8)?

2. What gesture does the misplaced bank teller make before she answers the query about her "slot" (11)?

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

4. What term is used to describe the bags handed to the bank tellers?

5. What term is used to refer to the relationship between the bank robbers?

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