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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How does the narrator describe what happened to her and her mother?
(a) Funny.
(b) Frightening.
(c) Thought-provoking.
(d) Irritating.

4. What color shoes did the man have?
(a) Black.
(b) Maroon.
(c) Brown.
(d) Navy.

5. What color hair did the man have who approached the narrator and her mother?
(a) Silver.
(b) Gray.
(c) Salt and pepper.
(d) White.

6. How old did the narrator believe that the man might be who came up to her and her mother?
(a) 82.
(b) 70 or more.
(c) 75.
(d) 60 or more.

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

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

9. How old is the narrator's mother?
(a) 34.
(b) 31.
(c) 35.
(d) 33.

10. Where did the narrator and her mother go yesterday?
(a) Liverpool.
(b) Cambridge.
(c) Manchester.
(d) London.

11. What did the narrator have at a cafe?
(a) Ice cream cone.
(b) Banana split.
(c) Chocolate shake.
(d) Hot fudge sundae.

12. When did the incident that the narrator describes happen?
(a) Yesterday evening.
(b) Yesterday morning.
(c) Three days ago.
(d) Two days ago.

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

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

15. What did the old man say that he forgot?
(a) Money.
(b) Coat.
(c) Jacket.
(d) Wallet.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did the old man want?

3. Where did the narrator and her mother stand trying to get a taxi?

4. Where did the narrator have cavities?

5. Where did the narrator want to go when it started raining?

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