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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once there is a sign within the bank teller's window, she walks to what location?
(a) To the back of the bank.
(b) To the restroom.
(c) To her desk in the lobby.
(d) To the front of the bank.

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

3. What term is used to describe the bags handed to the bank tellers?
(a) Grocery.
(b) Plastic.
(c) Garbage.
(d) Hefty.

4. After leaving her position, the bank teller begins to speak to another bank employee who is taking what action?
(a) Helping a customer.
(b) Crunching numbers.
(c) Lighting a cigarette.
(d) Shuffling papers.

5. How many "feet per second" (35) is the bullet said to be moving after it strikes a particular object?
(a) 400.
(b) 60.
(c) 90.
(d) 900.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Anders turns down the man with the pistol's offer, the man with the pistol says, "Then, stop" (23) what?

2. Anders uses what term to mentally describe the woman in front of him in line who has just spoken to him?

3. The narrator characterizes the "peculiar" (10) motion of the man with the shotgun by settling on what term?

4. Behind how many women does Anders become "stuck" (1) in the bank queue?

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

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