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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What day of the week does the girl always come in?
(a) Friday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Thursday.

2. What does the girl's mother do for a living?
(a) Stenographer.
(b) Watches kids after school.
(c) Typist.
(d) Takes in mending.

3. What time of day does a girl come into the store?
(a) 10 a.m.
(b) Morning.
(c) Afternoon.
(d) 3 p.m.

4. How does Tommy describe the girl who comes in the store to buy something?
(a) An ugly girl with brown skin and green eyes.
(b) A plain kid with light skin and dark eyes.
(c) A pretty girl with light skin and blue eyes.
(d) A mousy girl with brown skin and brown eyes.

5. What does Tommy say to the girl after he notices she was stealing?
(a) Wishes her a nice day.
(b) Berates her.
(c) Warns her.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the girl live who comes into the candy store to buy something?

2. What expression is on the girl's face when Tommy returns with the items she wants to buy?

3. What does Rosa have hanging on a back wall?

4. Why does Tommy have tears in his eyes after he catches the girl stealing?

5. What does the girl want to buy who comes into the store?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Tommy consider doing when he sees the girl stealing?

2. What are Tommy's thoughts when he brings the paper to the girl?

3. Why did a cop tell Tommy and Uncle Dom to throw back a lobster they caught, and why did they keep the lobster?

4. What does Tommy remember catching with his uncle Dom once?

5. How does Tommy compare the ten-year-old girl who comes to the store with her mother?

6. How is the girl different from other kids who come into the store?

7. How does Tommy notice that the girl steals some candy bars?

8. What type of day is Tommy having when a young girl comes into the store?

9. What does Tommy remember doing with his Uncle Dom?

10. What does a ten-year-old girl buy and why?

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