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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 121-123.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the person wearing that the old man exchanged an umbrella with on page 123?
(a) Jean jacket.
(b) Windbreaker.
(c) No coat or hat.
(d) Suit jacket.

2. For how many years did the old man say that he would not take any more than a pound for the umbrella?
(a) A thousand.
(b) A hundred.
(c) A million.
(d) Fifty.

3. What color hair did the man have who approached the narrator and her mother?
(a) White.
(b) Gray.
(c) Salt and pepper.
(d) Silver.

4. How did the narrator describe a man that came up to her and her mother?
(a) Small.
(b) Tall.
(c) Thin.
(d) Fat.

5. What did the mother think the old man was drinking?
(a) Ale.
(b) Whisky.
(c) Rum.
(d) Beer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the narrator and her mother go yesterday?

2. Why was the mother so horrible to the man in the beginning?

3. How does the narrator describe what happened to her and her mother?

4. How old did the narrator believe that the man might be who came up to her and her mother?

5. How old is the narrator?

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