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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 121-123.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the room like where the mother and daughter saw the old man?
(a) Grimy and smelly.
(b) Full of people and cigarette smoke.
(c) Crowded and dirty.
(d) Busy and noisy.

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

3. What type of look did the mother give her daughter when the man said he would not take extra money?
(a) Joyous.
(b) Triumphant.
(c) Victorious.
(d) Ecstatic.

4. What did the mother offer the man since it was such an expensive umbrella?
(a) 2 pounds.
(b) 10 pounds.
(c) 5 pounds.
(d) Taxi fare.

5. Where did the narrator want to go when it started raining?
(a) A movie.
(b) Train station.
(c) Home.
(d) Back to the cafe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color expression did the girl notice on the old man's face after he drank his beverage?

2. Why did the narrator's mother want to get a taxi?

3. How did the mother and daughter have to walk to keep up with the man on page 120?

4. What was the second thing that the mother called the man when she saw how fast he was moving?

5. What was the name of the place that the mother saw the old man enter?

(see the answer key)

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