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

2. Who did the narrator say could not stand the frosty-nosed stare of her mother's?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her headmistress.
(d) Her father.

3. How old is the narrator's mother?
(a) 33.
(b) 31.
(c) 34.
(d) 35.

4. Where did the narrator have cavities?
(a) A back tooth.
(b) Teeth on the right and left top of her mouth.
(c) A front tooth.
(d) Teeth on the right and left bottom of her mouth.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What color shoes did the man have?

2. Where did the narrator and her mother stand trying to get a taxi?

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

4. What did the narrator say that her mother was suspicious of?

5. What did the old man say that he forgot?

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