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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 narrator have at a cafe?
(a) Hot fudge sundae.
(b) Ice cream cone.
(c) Banana split.
(d) Chocolate shake.

2. What did the narrator's mother have at a cafe?
(a) Tea and biscuits.
(b) Scoop of vanilla ice cream.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Vanilla shake.

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

4. Where did the narrator and her mother stand trying to get a taxi?
(a) By a bus stop.
(b) Outside a cafe.
(c) On the pavement.
(d) Under an awning.

5. Where did the narrator and her mother go yesterday?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) Manchester.
(c) London.
(d) Liverpool.

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 did the man do when he spoke to the narrator's mother?

4. What did the man say happened to old people like him?

5. What did the narrator say that her mother looked like she might find when she cut the top off of boiled eggs.

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