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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. Why does the woman avoid asking the boy where he lives or who his parents are?
(a) She plans to ask him after he eats.
(b) She does not want to embarrass him.
(c) She does not want to know.
(d) She knows where he lives and who his parents are.

2. What is the first thing the woman says to the purse thief?
(a) "I'm calling the cops!"
(b) "You little rat!"
(c) "Get away from me!"
(d) "Pick up my pocketbook!"

3. Where does the woman tell the boy she works?
(a) A hotel beauty-shop.
(b) A movie theater.
(c) A doctor's office.
(d) A nightclub.

4. What is the boy wearing when he tries to steal the woman's purse?
(a) Oversized shoes and tight pants.
(b) Tennis shoes and blue jeans.
(c) Gym shorts and sandals.
(d) Barefoot and tattered overalls.

5. What type of home does the woman live in?
(a) A hotel.
(b) A rooming house.
(c) A single-family home.
(d) An apartment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the woman say that she did to get things she wanted when she was young?

2. How soon after their first meeting does the boy see the woman again?

3. How is the boy described as looking?

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

5. What does the woman give the boy after they finish dessert?

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