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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 36-41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Anders's very first lover?
(a) Stacy.
(b) Jennifer.
(c) Sherry.
(d) Sally.

2. Who says, "Buzz him in" in Paragraph 10?
(a) The man with the shotgun.
(b) The woman in line in front of Anders.
(c) Anders.
(d) The man with the pistol.

3. How many times does Anders apologize to the man with the pistol before repeating again the word the man had previously uttered?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

4. As a child, Anders's daughter had liked to give lectures to her what?
(a) Her dog.
(b) Her bear.
(c) Her cat.
(d) Her dolls.

5. How does the woman respond to Anders's sarcastic manner of speaking to her, according to the narrator?
(a) She gets angry.
(b) She goes silent.
(c) She stands her ground.
(d) She turns tail and runs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT a way in which Anders feels when Coyle's cousin from Mississippi says, "Short's the best position they is" (40)?

2. What is NOT described as one of the few tricks "the artist" who created the bank mural had "up his sleeve" (26)?

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

4. How many questions does the man with the pistol ask Anders before Anders answers "No" the second time?

5. Once inside the brain, the bullet is said to come "under the mediation of" what kind of "time" (35)?

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