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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 118-120.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how many years did the old man say that he would not take any more than a pound for the umbrella?
(a) A million.
(b) A hundred.
(c) Fifty.
(d) A thousand.

2. Where did the daughter see the man go after he left them?
(a) Across the street.
(b) Down the sidewalk.
(c) Into a hotel.
(d) In a taxi.

3. What did the old man want?
(a) Pound.
(b) Umbrella.
(c) Ride.
(d) Raincoat.

4. When did the incident that the narrator describes happen?
(a) Three days ago.
(b) Yesterday morning.
(c) Yesterday evening.
(d) Two days ago.

5. What type of material was the umbrella made of that the old man was offering?
(a) Silk.
(b) Microfiber.
(c) Nylon.
(d) Polyester.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color shoes did the man have?

2. How did the man swing his arms as he bustled along the pavement and moved around the other pedestrians?

3. Why did the narrator and her mother travel yesterday?

4. How many cavities did the narrator have?

5. What did the mother tell her daughter to do when summing someone up?

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