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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 narrator say that her mother looked like she might find when she cut the top off of boiled eggs.
(a) Bug.
(b) Mouse.
(c) Dirt.
(d) Chicken parts.

2. Why did the narrator and her mother travel yesterday?
(a) To visit a museum.
(b) To go to the doctor.
(c) To shop for clothes.
(d) To see the dentist.

3. What type of look did the mother give her daughter when the man said he would not take extra money?
(a) Victorious.
(b) Triumphant.
(c) Ecstatic.
(d) Joyous.

4. What did the old man do when the mother gave him the money?
(a) Raised his hat and bowed.
(b) Bowed.
(c) Shook her hand.
(d) Handed her the umbrella.

5. What did the man do when he spoke to the narrator's mother?
(a) Shared his umbrella.
(b) Bowed.
(c) Removed his gloves.
(d) Tipped his hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did mother think the man might have been?

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

3. Who did the narrator say could not stand the frosty-nosed stare of her mother's?

4. What did the old man want?

5. How often did the old man walk to town?

(see the answer key)

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