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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. How long has the girl been coming to the store regularly for the same thing?
(a) Since spring.
(b) Since summer.
(c) Since winter.
(d) Since fall.

2. What expression is on the girl's face when Tommy returns with the items she wants to buy?
(a) Frustration.
(b) Embarrassment.
(c) Anger.
(d) Fear.

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

4. What does Tommy see the girl steal on a Monday morning?
(a) Lemon drops.
(b) Peppermints.
(c) Licorice.
(d) Candy bars.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tommy describe the girl's mother?

2. What does Tommy keep in the back that he has to keep most kids from?

3. What day of the week does the girl always come in?

4. What color are the things the girl wants to buy who comes to the store?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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