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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 118-120.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What type of facial hair did the man have who approached the narrator and her mother?
(a) Goatee.
(b) Mustache.
(c) Heavy stubble.
(d) Beard.

3. How did the mother and daughter have to walk to keep up with the man on page 120?
(a) Very fast.
(b) Quickly.
(c) Sprint.
(d) Race.

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

5. How did the old man get to town?
(a) Rode his bike.
(b) Walked.
(c) His son took him.
(d) His daughter took him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the narrator have at a cafe?

2. What type of material was the umbrella made of that the old man was offering?

3. How did the man swing his arms as he bustled along the pavement and moved around the other pedestrians?

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

5. What did the narrator's mother have at a cafe?

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