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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 29-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Anders sarcastically compares the complaint of the woman in front of him to what medical emergency?
(a) Chopping off the wrong arm.
(b) Chopping off a finger.
(c) Chopping off the wrong leg.
(d) Chopping off an appendage.

2. What adjective is NOT used to describe the pace of the bullet, in comparison to the speed of a different object?
(a) Pathetic.
(b) Pitiful.
(c) Sluggish.
(d) Glacial.

3. The barrel of the gun is said to have what effect on Anders's body?
(a) It cripples him.
(b) It gives him goosebumps.
(c) It tickles him.
(d) It causes him to freeze.

4. What word does the man with the pistol utter after he states Anders's consequence for a certain action?
(a) Revoir.
(b) Comprende.
(c) Capiche.
(d) Sayonara.

5. What term is used to refer to the bone parts damaged by the bullet entering Anders's head?
(a) Shreds.
(b) Knives.
(c) Particles.
(d) Shards.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks Anders whether he considers them "comical" (29)?

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

3. Anders is said to have "conceived his own" (3) what kind of hatred toward the bank teller by the time the woman in front of Anders speaks to him?

4. The ceiling of the bank is said to be "crowded with" (26) what?

5. Anders describes the complaint of the woman in front of him by using what adjective in a sarcastic manner?

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