View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. Who did the narrator say could not stand the frosty-nosed stare of her mother's?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her grandmother.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her headmistress.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time did the narrator and her mother leave the cafe?

2. What did the old man want?

3. What were the narrator and her mother wearing?

4. What type of facial hair did the man have who approached the narrator and her mother?

5. Where did the narrator have cavities?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the narrator describe a man who comes up to them?

2. How did the narrator's mother look at the man and why?

3. What did the man ask the narrator's mother to give him?

4. Why did the narrator's mother wish they had a car with a chauffeur?

5. Where did the narrator and her mother go after their appointment at the dentist?

6. What did the man say he had forgotten?

7. Why did the narrator believe that the man was a gentleman?

8. How did the narrator describe her mother's haughty stare?

9. How does the narrator describe herself and her mother?

10. What was the weather like around six o'clock yesterday and how did that affect what the narrator's mother wanted to do?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 761 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample