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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Where did the narrator and her mother stand trying to get a taxi?
(a) By a bus stop.
(b) Outside a cafe.
(c) Under an awning.
(d) On the pavement.

5. How did the narrator describe a man that came up to her and her mother?
(a) Tall.
(b) Fat.
(c) Small.
(d) Thin.

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

7. What did the narrator say that her mother was suspicious of?
(a) Strange men and boiled eggs.
(b) Strange men and free gifts.
(c) Strange men and women.
(d) Strange men and free desserts.

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

9. What did the narrator want to eat when it started raining?
(a) Strawberry shake.
(b) Candy.
(c) Chocolate cake.
(d) Banana split.

10. What did the man say happened to old people like him?
(a) They became forgetful.
(b) They needed help.
(c) They had trouble hailing cabs.
(d) They lost their way.

11. Where did the narrator want to go when it started raining?
(a) Back to the cafe.
(b) A movie.
(c) Home.
(d) Train station.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the narrator's mother want to get a taxi?

2. What did the narrator say that her mother looked like she might find when she cut the top off of boiled eggs.

3. What did the old man say that he forgot?

4. Where did the narrator have cavities?

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

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