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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 118-120.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the narrator's mother have at a cafe?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Tea and biscuits.
(c) Vanilla shake.
(d) Scoop of vanilla ice cream.

2. What did the man say happened to old people like him?
(a) They lost their way.
(b) They had trouble hailing cabs.
(c) They needed help.
(d) They became forgetful.

3. What did the narrator have at a cafe?
(a) Banana split.
(b) Chocolate shake.
(c) Ice cream cone.
(d) Hot fudge sundae.

4. What color shoes did the man have?
(a) Black.
(b) Navy.
(c) Brown.
(d) Maroon.

5. What type of person did the mother think he might be?
(a) Retired politician.
(b) Aristocracy.
(c) Titled.
(d) Royalty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the mother and daughter go as they followed the man?

2. How did the old man get to town?

3. What did the old man say that he forgot?

4. Who did the narrator say could not stand the frosty-nosed stare of her mother's?

5. What type of material was the umbrella made of that the old man was offering?

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