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From the story A&P by john updike :

1. In a paragraph of 9-sentences please discuss whether or not Sammy seems to like his job. What evidence do you have for your observation? What specific language does he use to lead you to this conclusion?

2. In a 9-sentence paragraph discuss whether Sammy makes the right decision in quitting. In your answer you might want to discuss the setting, the historical context of the story, Sammy education, the economic status of his family, and other social factors.

3. In a 9-sentence paragraph, describe the difference in economic and social class between “Queenie” and Sammy. Be specific and use examples from the story to support what you write.