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

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

3. What does the woman give the boy after they finish dessert?
(a) $10.
(b) A cup of tea.
(c) Some new socks.
(d) A blanket.

4. What does the boy ask the woman when they get inside her room?
(a) If she is going to tell his father.
(b) If she is going to give him some money.
(c) If she is going to tell his mother.
(d) If she is going to take him to jail.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say the woman does not have in her purse in paragraph one of "Thank You, Ma'am"?

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

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

4. What does the boy tell the woman he wanted to buy himself?

5. What verb is used to describe the way the woman brings the boy up the street to her house?

(see the answer key)

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