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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 7-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Stokesie?
(a) 30.
(b) 22.
(c) 19.
(d) 26.

2. The narrator tells the reader, "Here comes the" what "part of the story" (12)?
(a) Best.
(b) Exciting.
(c) Sad.
(d) Dumb.

3. To what historical event does the narrator allude when he depicts the "cash-register-watcher" (1)?
(a) The Nuremberg Trials.
(b) The Salem Witch Trials.
(c) Custer's Last Stand.
(d) The Spanish Inquisition.

4. On what day of the week does the story take place?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Friday.

5. The narrator uses what word to describe the reactions of the other customers as they catch sight of the young women in the store?
(a) Embarrassing.
(b) Hilarious.
(c) Shocking.
(d) Extreme.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator does NOT state that women who come into the store usually put on before entering?

2. What adjective does the narrator use to describe the young woman when he depicts her picking up a package and putting it back down?

3. The three young women take their purchase up to whose register?

4. The narrator says that from the front doors of the A and P, he can see how many real estate offices?

5. To what animal does the narrator compare his customers when discussing how they react to seeing the girls in the store?

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