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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 115-117.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How old did the narrator believe that the man might be who came up to her and her mother?
(a) 70 or more.
(b) 75.
(c) 82.
(d) 60 or more.

3. What time did the narrator and her mother leave the cafe?
(a) About 6.
(b) 5:45.
(c) 5:30.
(d) Around 7.

4. How did the narrator describe the man's face?
(a) Gray with fine lines.
(b) Weathered.
(c) Pink and wrinkly.
(d) Tan and wrinkled.

5. What did the narrator say that her mother looked like she might find when she cut the top off of boiled eggs.
(a) Chicken parts.
(b) Dirt.
(c) Bug.
(d) Mouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the narrator's mother?

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

3. What type of facial hair did the man have who approached the narrator and her mother?

4. What did the narrator's mother want when they could not get a taxi?

5. What color hair did the man have who approached the narrator and her mother?

(see the answer key)

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