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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

14. What type of facial hair did the man have who approached the narrator and her mother?
(a) Beard.
(b) Mustache.
(c) Heavy stubble.
(d) Goatee.

15. What did the narrator's mother have at a cafe?
(a) Vanilla shake.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Tea and biscuits.
(d) Scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did the narrator have cavities?

3. What color hair did the man have who approached the narrator and her mother?

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

5. What color shoes did the man have?

(see the answer keys)

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