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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 man say happened to old people like him?
(a) They became forgetful.
(b) They had trouble hailing cabs.
(c) They lost their way.
(d) They needed help.

2. What did the old man say that he forgot?
(a) Wallet.
(b) Coat.
(c) Jacket.
(d) Money.

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

4. What did the narrator say that her mother was suspicious of?
(a) Strange men and free desserts.
(b) Strange men and boiled eggs.
(c) Strange men and free gifts.
(d) Strange men and women.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe what happened to her and her mother?

2. Where did the narrator want to go when it started raining?

3. Where did the narrator have cavities?

4. How old did the narrator believe that the man might be who came up to her and her mother?

5. How did the narrator describe a man that came up to her and her mother?

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