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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How old is the narrator?
(a) 11.
(b) 13.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.
2. How old did the narrator believe that the man might be who came up to her and her mother?
(a) 70 or more.
(b) 60 or more.
(c) 75.
(d) 82.
3. 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.
4. What did the man say happened to old people like him?
(a) They lost their way.
(b) They needed help.
(c) They had trouble hailing cabs.
(d) They became forgetful.
5. 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.
6. Why did the narrator and her mother travel yesterday?
(a) To go to the doctor.
(b) To shop for clothes.
(c) To visit a museum.
(d) To see the dentist.
7. Why did the narrator's mother want to get a taxi?
(a) It was snowing.
(b) She had twisted her ankle.
(c) She was tired.
(d) It was raining.
8. What did the narrator say that her mother looked like she might find when she cut the top off of boiled eggs.
(a) Chicken parts.
(b) Bug.
(c) Mouse.
(d) Dirt.
9. What were the narrator and her mother wearing?
(a) Ordinary hats and coats.
(b) Sweaters.
(c) Shawls.
(d) Raincoats.
10. What did the narrator want to eat when it started raining?
(a) Chocolate cake.
(b) Banana split.
(c) Strawberry shake.
(d) Candy.
11. What did the narrator's mother have at a cafe?
(a) Scoop of vanilla ice cream.
(b) Vanilla shake.
(c) Tea and biscuits.
(d) Coffee.
12. Where did the narrator want to go when it started raining?
(a) Home.
(b) A movie.
(c) Back to the cafe.
(d) Train station.
13. How did the narrator describe the man's face?
(a) Pink and wrinkly.
(b) Tan and wrinkled.
(c) Gray with fine lines.
(d) Weathered.
14. How many cavities did the narrator have?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.
15. When did the incident that the narrator describes happen?
(a) Yesterday morning.
(b) Yesterday evening.
(c) Three days ago.
(d) Two days ago.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does the narrator describe what happened to her and her mother?
2. What did the man do when he spoke to the narrator's mother?
3. What time did the narrator and her mother leave the cafe?
4. Where did the narrator have cavities?
5. Who did the narrator say could not stand the frosty-nosed stare of her mother's?
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