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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the narrator?
(a) 13.
(b) 11.
(c) 12.
(d) 10.

2. Why did the narrator's mother want to get a taxi?
(a) It was raining.
(b) It was snowing.
(c) She was tired.
(d) She had twisted her ankle.

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

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

5. How did the mother stand as she watched the old man move away?
(a) Still and stiff.
(b) Angrily.
(c) Worriedly and frustrated.
(d) Indignantly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color shoes did the man have?

2. At what speed did the man move after leaving the mother and daughter?

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

4. For how many years did the old man say that he would not take any more than a pound for the umbrella?

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

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