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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 to the woman when she asks him why he wanted to steal her purse?
(a) He says he is hungry.
(b) He says he did not aim to.
(c) He says his mama made him.
(d) He says she looked rich.

2. What does the woman tell the boy she is going to give him to drink?
(a) Orange juice.
(b) Iced Tea.
(c) Cocoa.
(d) Sweet milk.

3. What verb is used to describe the way the woman brings the boy up the street to her house?
(a) Towed.
(b) Dragged.
(c) Pulled.
(d) Yanked.

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

5. What does the woman cook for herself and the boy to eat?
(a) Fish and rice.
(b) Steak and green beans.
(c) Chicken and corn.
(d) Ham and Lima beans.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What does the boy call the woman when he apologizes to her?

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