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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what manner does Anders perform a particular action "through his fingers" (34)?
(a) Helplessly.
(b) Foolishly.
(c) Carelessly.
(d) Quietly.

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

3. Athenian prisoners held in what location had been released if they could recite the work of a particular artist?
(a) Crete.
(b) Sicily.
(c) Cypress.
(d) Florence.

4. What two adjectives does Anders use to characterize the conversation of the women ahead of him?
(a) Boisterous and enigmatic.
(b) Inane and superficial.
(c) Loud and stupid.
(d) Boring and endless.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What phrase does the man with the pistol use in order to tell Anders to be quiet?

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

3. Anders is said to take what action "through his fingers" (34) as he apologizes to the man with the pistol?

4. When the man with the shotgun comes to the empty teller station, at whom does he look?

5. As the bank teller speaks to another bank employee, she takes what stance?

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