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

2. What does the woman give the boy for dessert?
(a) A piece of penny candy.
(b) A piece of million-dollar pie.
(c) All of her ten-cent cake.
(d) Half of her ten-cent cake.

3. What question does the woman ask the boy after he tries to steal her purse?
(a) "Who do you think you are?"
(b) "Ain't you ashamed of yourself?"
(c) "Ain't you got a mother?"
(d) "Do you know who I am?"

4. How soon after their first meeting does the boy see the woman again?
(a) He sees her when he is an adult.
(b) He sees her the next day.
(c) He never sees her again.
(d) He sees her the following week.

5. What does the woman tell the boy she hopes he can do from now on before she walks him out of her room?
(a) Behave.
(b) Be smarter.
(c) Be more careful.
(d) Be honest.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the boy described as looking?

2. What does the woman cook for herself and the boy to eat?

3. Who does the boy say is waiting at his house?

4. Why does the woman avoid asking the boy where he lives or who his parents are?

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

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