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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1 Pages 1 & 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the woman tell the boy she is going to do for him that evening?
(a) Walk him to jail.
(b) Take him home.
(c) Buy him shoes.
(d) Wash his face.

2. What does the woman tell the boy she would do if he was her son?
(a) Find him a job.
(b) Pay him to do chores.
(c) Take him to church.
(d) Teach him right from wrong.

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

4. Who tries to steal the woman's purse at the start of "Thank You, Ma'am"?
(a) A young girl.
(b) A young boy.
(c) An old woman.
(d) An old man.

5. What adjective is used to describe the woman's purse in the first paragraph of "Thank You, Ma'am"?
(a) Lightweight.
(b) Heavy.
(c) Small.
(d) Large.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the boy say when the woman asks if he is hungry?

2. What does the woman do to the purse thief in paragraph one after trying to steal her purse?

3. What happens to the purse thief after trying to snatch the purse?

4. What is the boy wearing when he tries to steal the woman's purse?

5. What adjective is used to describe the woman in the first paragraph of "Thank You, Ma'am"?

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