1. When the narrator imagines the home of the young woman he calls "Queenie" (5), what are the men at the party wearing?
(a) Bolo ties.
(b) Bowties.
(c) Cravats.
(d) Neckties.

2. What does the narrator describe the young women as wearing?
(a) Towels.
(b) Bathing suits.
(c) Tank tops.
(d) Flip-flops.

3. The narrator says that from the front doors of the A and P, he can see how many real estate offices?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

4. Lengel tells the young women that they must be dressed in what way when they come into the store?
(a) Completely.
(b) Appropriately.
(c) Decently.
(d) Fully.

5. The young woman to whom the narrator refers as "Queenie" (5) puts what part of her foot down firmly as she walks around the store?
(a) Her heel.
(b) Her toes.
(c) Her instep.
(d) The ball of her foot.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator asks the reader in reference to females, "Do you really think there's a mind in there or just a buzz like a" what "in a glass jar" (2)?

2. The narrator says that from the front doors of the A and P, he can see what kind of church?

3. What adjective does the narrator use to describe Stokesie's "voice" as he asks Sammy, "Is it done" (9)?

4. To what is the narrator referring when he discusses Stokesie's "fuselage" (8)?

5. In what is Queenie's hair styled?

(see the answer key)

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