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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why did the narrator's mother want to get a taxi?
2. What color hair did the man have who approached the narrator and her mother?
3. What did the narrator want to eat when it started raining?
4. What color shoes did the man have?
5. How did the narrator describe a man that came up to her and her mother?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where did the narrator and her mother go after their appointment at the dentist?
2. How did the narrator describe her mother's haughty stare?
3. How did the narrator's mother look at the man and why?
4. Why did the narrator's mother wish they had a car with a chauffeur?
5. Where did the narrator and mother go yesterday afternoon and what happened there?
6. What did the man ask the narrator's mother to give him?
7. How does the narrator describe a man who comes up to them?
8. Why did the narrator believe that the man was a gentleman?
9. What was the weather like around six o'clock yesterday and how did that affect what the narrator's mother wanted to do?
10. How does the narrator describe herself and her mother?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
An old man approaches a woman and her daughter. Why does the man approach the woman and her daughter? Why is the woman suspicious of the man and his motives?
Essay Topic 2
The mother is not sure whether to help the old man or not. Why does the mother hesitate to help the old man? Why is she suspicious? What alleviates her suspicions and causes her to make the decision to give the man a pound?
Essay Topic 3
The mother is wary of the old man when he approaches because he is a stranger. How does the mother attempt to determine if the old man is trustworthy? Is she able to determine whether the man is trustworthy based on observation and interaction?
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