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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom is "Buzz him in" said in Paragraph 10?
(a) The bank manager.
(b) The tellers.
(c) Anders.
(d) The man with the pistol.

2. How many questions does the man with the pistol ask Anders before Anders answers "No" the first time (30)?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

3. The memory that emerges within Anders's conscious mind takes place in what season?
(a) Summer.
(b) Autumn.
(c) Winter.
(d) Spring.

4. What female figure does Anders reflect upon as he is gazing at the bank ceiling?
(a) Persephone.
(b) The Virgin Mary.
(c) Europa.
(d) Eve.

5. What is NOT described as one of the few tricks "the artist" who created the bank mural had "up his sleeve" (26)?
(a) A coy backward glance on the faces of the fauns.
(b) A coy backward glance on the faces of the cupids.
(c) A glint of sunshine on the leaves.
(d) A rosy blush on the underside of the clouds.

Short Answer Questions

1. The ceiling of the bank is said to be "crowded with" (26) what?

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

3. To what part of the guard's body does the man with the shotgun strike a blow?

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

5. What gesture does Anders make when he laughs near the end of his life?

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