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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 Pages 3 - 5 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the boy say when the woman asks if he has anyone at home to wash his face?
(a) He says his mama washes his face.
(b) He says he washed his face that morning.
(c) He says he lives with his father.
(d) He says he does not.

2. How does the woman reply to the boy's apology?
(a) She tells him his face is dirty.
(b) She tells him she forgives him.
(c) She tells him he ought to be sorry.
(d) She tells him he is lying.

3. What does the woman tell the boy he could have done to buy what he wanted instead of trying to steal her purse?
(a) He could have asked her.
(b) He could have found a job.
(c) He could have asked his mother.
(d) He could have stolen the item.

4. What does the woman have in her room to cook and store food?
(a) Cupboards and a stovetop.
(b) A cooler and a hot plate.
(c) A refrigerator and an oven.
(d) A gas plate and an icebox.

5. About how old is the boy who tries to steal the woman's purse?
(a) 18.
(b) 14.
(c) 5.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the woman leave on her daybed when she goes to cook for the boy?

2. What is the first thing the woman says to the purse thief?

3. What time is it at the start of "Thank You, Ma'am"?

4. What does the woman tell the boy she was heading home to do when he tried to take her purse?

5. What do passersby do when they see the boy and the woman?

(see the answer key)

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