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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times in total does Anders repeat the word uttered by the man with the pistol just before Anders is shot?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

2. The line in which Anders is waiting is said to be "doubled around the" (2) what?
(a) Bank.
(b) Room.
(c) The rope.
(d) Lobby.

3. What phrase does the man with the pistol utter that causes Anders to tell him, "Oh, bravo" (8)?
(a) Cement shoes.
(b) Hurry up.
(c) Oh my gosh.
(d) Dead meat.

4. What is Anders's reply to the question he is asked by the man with the pistol?
(a) Yes.
(b) Not a thing.
(c) Nothing.
(d) No.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The man with the pistol presses it to whose neck?

2. The man with the pistol uses what adjective to describe the teller he instructs to fill her bag?

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

4. Who places a sign in one of the bank tellers' windows?

5. What verb is used to describe the way in which the man with the shotgun places the guard's hands behind his back?

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