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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the woman say shoes "come by devilish" (5) will do?
(a) Bring bad luck.
(b) Fall apart.
(c) Burn your feet.
(d) Walk you to your doom.

3. What does the woman have in her room to cook and store food?
(a) A gas plate and an icebox.
(b) A refrigerator and an oven.
(c) Cupboards and a stovetop.
(d) A cooler and a hot plate.

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

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

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

7. 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) Cook some food.
(c) Get some sleep.
(d) Watch TV.

8. Who does the boy say is waiting at his house?
(a) Nobody.
(b) His father.
(c) His Granny.
(d) His mother.

9. What does the author repeat about the woman's home to let the reader know the boy could leave?
(a) The woman told the boy he did not have to stay.
(b) The door was open.
(c) The lock was broken.
(d) The room had no doors.

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

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

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

13. What does the woman tell the boy he could have done to buy what he wanted instead of trying to steal her purse?
(a) He could have found a job.
(b) He could have asked her.
(c) He could have asked his mother.
(d) He could have stolen the item.

14. What does the boy do after washing his face when he does not know what else to do?
(a) Tidies the room.
(b) Runs out of the room.
(c) Dries his face twice.
(d) Washes his face again.

15. What does the woman tell the boy he should do to look presentable while she cooks?
(a) Tuck in his shirt.
(b) Clean his fingernails.
(c) Sit up straight.
(d) Comb his hair.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the woman have the boy do as soon as he gets inside her room?

3. What does the woman tell the boy she used to want when she was young?

4. Where does the woman tell the boy she works?

5. What are the only words the boy is able to say to the woman before he leaves her?

(see the answer keys)

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