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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What did the mother tell her daughter to do when summing someone up?
(a) Have a conversation.
(b) Observe how they are dressed.
(c) Get references.
(d) Take her time.

3. What did the narrator's mother want when they could not get a taxi?
(a) Car with a chauffer.
(b) A bus.
(c) A limo.
(d) Her husband to pick them up.

4. Who did mother think the man might have been?
(a) Sir David Bronzeworth.
(b) Sir Robert Silverton.
(c) Sir Harry Goldsworthy.
(d) Sir Philip Wigton.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did the narrator want to eat when it started raining?

3. How did the narrator describe the man's face?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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