Mystery
Characters from "A & P"
Plot Summary
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Who Said It?
100

Harry Potter actor

Daniel Radcliffe

100
This is the name of the main character of the story
What is Sammy?
100
This is the name of the grocery store that the story takes place in
What is A & P?
100

Why did Sammy quit?

To impress the girls

100
"That's alright, but this isn't the beach."
Who is Lengel?
200

Name an Ivy League college

Harvard, Princeton, Columbia, etc.

200
This is the "leader" of the group of girls that comes in the store
What is Queenie?
200
This is what the girls were wearing that everyone thought was inappropriate
What is bathing suits?
200

Why is it ironic (according to the author) that girls are wearing bathing suits in the store? Hint: location

The store is not near the beach

200
"We weren't doing any shopping. We just came in for the one thing."
Who is Queenie?
300

In what classification does the BHS football team play?

5A

300
This is the store manager that treats the girls poorly
What is Lengel?
300
This is how the girls' outfits are described by Lengel and other onlookers
What is indecent and risque?
300
This is the year that "A & P" was published
What is 1961?
300
"I said I quit."
Who is Sammy?
400

What actor played Rambo and Rocky?

Sylvester Stallone

400
This is the number of girls that come walking in the store in their bathing suits
What is 3?
400
This is the name of the cashier that the girls go to after picking out their groceries
What is Sammy?
400
This is what motivated Updike to become a writer
What is his mother's attempts to be a published writer?
400
"My mother asked me to pick up a jar of herring snacks."
Who is Queenie?
500

What current movie is based on a book written by Homer?

The Odyssey

500
This is the name of the other employee working as a cashier when the girls come in the store
What is Stokesie?
500
This is what Sammy does after the girls are asked to leave the grocery store
What is quits his job?
500

The bathing suits are a symbol of what?

rebellion, challenging authority

500
"You didn't have to embarrass them."
Who is Sammy?
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