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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 121-123.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the room like where the mother and daughter saw the old man?
(a) Busy and noisy.
(b) Grimy and smelly.
(c) Full of people and cigarette smoke.
(d) Crowded and dirty.

3. What was the second thing that the mother called the man when she saw how fast he was moving?
(a) Scoundrel.
(b) Rogue.
(c) Criminal.
(d) Crook.

4. From where did the mother and daughter watch the old man when he entered a building?
(a) Lobby.
(b) Outside.
(c) Small table.
(d) Front desk.

5. What type of expression did the girl notice on the old man's face after he drank his beverage?
(a) Frustration.
(b) Pleasure.
(c) Peace.
(d) Delight.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the incident that the narrator describes happen?

2. What did the narrator's mother want when they could not get a taxi?

3. Why did the mother say that she never had a silk umbrella before?

4. Where did the old man go after drinking his beverage?

5. What did the mother tell her daughter would happen if she was evaluating a person and did not rush?

(see the answer key)

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