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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the narrator and her mother wearing?

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

3. What did the narrator's mother want when they could not get a taxi?

4. What did the narrator want to eat when it started raining?

5. How old is the narrator's mother?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

6. What did the man say he had forgotten?

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

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

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

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

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