View a FREE sample

This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the woman tell the boy she was heading home to do when he tried to take her purse?
(a) Have a party.
(b) Watch TV.
(c) Cook some food.
(d) Get some sleep.

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

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

4. Who does the woman tell the boy he will always remember when she is done with him?
(a) Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones.
(b) Miss Linsday Eleanor Jackson.
(c) Mrs. Lulu Billings Cooper Smith.
(d) Ms. Luella Lu Williams Johnson.

5. What does the woman say that she did to get things she wanted when she was young?
(a) She said she worked hard.
(b) She says she used to lie, cheat, and steal.
(c) She says she did things she would not tell the boy.
(d) She said she never got anything nice when she was a child.

6. What does the woman tell the boy she used to want when she was young?
(a) Fancy shoes.
(b) Things she could not get.
(c) A fancy house.
(d) Other people's money.

7. What are the only words the boy is able to say to the woman before he leaves her?
(a) Thank you.
(b) How can I repay you?
(c) You've been kind.
(d) Can I stay?

8. What does the boy ask the woman while she cooks?
(a) Where she learned to cook.
(b) If she wants him to set the table.
(c) If she needs milk from the store.
(d) Where she works.

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

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

11. What does the woman have the boy do as soon as he gets inside her room?
(a) Apologize to her.
(b) Cook her dinner.
(c) Take off his shoes.
(d) Wash his face.

12. What does the woman leave on her daybed when she goes to cook for the boy?
(a) Her purse.
(b) Her necklace.
(c) Her jacket.
(d) Her watch.

13. What does the boy do while the woman is cooking so she knows he will not steal from her?
(a) Helps her cook.
(b) Stands up and paces.
(c) Sits on the corner of the bed where she can see him.
(d) Bring her purse to her.

14. What does the boy tell the woman he wanted to buy himself?
(a) A blanket.
(b) Blue suede shoes.
(c) Wool socks.
(d) A button down shirt.

15. What is the boy's name?
(a) Roger.
(b) Richard.
(c) Randy.
(d) Roland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author repeat about the woman's home to let the reader know the boy could leave?

2. What does the woman tell the boy he should do to look presentable while she cooks?

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

4. What does the woman have in her room to cook and store food?

5. What does the boy ask the woman when they get inside her room?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 616 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample