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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what location does the bullet exit Anders's head?
(a) From above his right ear.
(b) From in front of his right ear.
(c) From behind his left ear.
(d) From behind his right ear.

2. What two adjectives are used to describe the smell Anders detects?
(a) Noxious and overwhelming.
(b) Piercing and ammoniac.
(c) Pleasant and sweet.
(d) Ugly and noxious.

3. The woman in front of Anders in line looks at Anders with what type of eyes in Paragraph 9?
(a) Questioning.
(b) Drowning.
(c) Pleading.
(d) Murderous.

4. When the man with the pistol rejects Anders's choice of where to direct his gaze for the second time, toward what object does the man direct Anders's gaze?
(a) The wallpaper.
(b) The floor.
(c) The back of the bank.
(d) The ceiling.

5. What language does Wolff use to describe the location where Anders is shot?
(a) Right in the head.
(b) Exactly in the head.
(c) In the back of the head.
(d) Squarely in the head.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The woman in front of Anders says that she thinks that the bank is treating their customers in what "way" (4)?

3. In which direction does the man with the shotgun pass the shotgun when he gives it to the other bank robber?

4. The memory that emerges within Anders's conscious mind takes place on a day how many years previous?

5. What does the man with the pistol do with the pistol just before shooting Anders in the head?

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