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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 20-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Anders's reply to the question he is asked by the man with the pistol?
(a) Not a thing.
(b) Nothing.
(c) No.
(d) Yes.

2. Anders uses what term to mentally describe the woman in front of him in line who has just spoken to him?
(a) Crone.
(b) Crybaby.
(c) Nincompoop.
(d) Witch.

3. What word is used to describe the height of the man with the shotgun?
(a) Tall.
(b) Squatty.
(c) Short.
(d) Average.

4. After striking the guard, the man with the shotgun moves toward what object?
(a) The front door.
(b) The vault door.
(c) The employee lockers.
(d) The security gate.

5. What part of the man with the pistol's body continues to repeat a particular action?
(a) His left eyelid.
(b) His leg.
(c) His wrist.
(d) His fingers.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the women in front of Anders in the bank line says, "Oh, that's nice" (2) in what manner

2. What verb is used to describe the way in which the man with the shotgun places the guard's hands behind his back?

3. The short story named by Anders is written by which famous author?

4. What adjective does Anders add as a qualifier to the name he mentally calls the woman in front of him in line?

5. What adjective does the narrator use to describe the style of the old bank building?

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