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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the man tell the girl it is "good" that she found when he arrives at the house?
(a) The record player.
(b) The couch.
(c) The bed.
(d) The TV.

2. What word does the author use for chest of drawers in the story?
(a) Bureau.
(b) Cabinet.
(c) Dresser.
(d) Chiffonier.

3. What part of the house is the man in at the start of the story?
(a) Kitchen.
(b) Bedroom.
(c) Living Room.
(d) Bathroom.

4. What does the man say to the girls offer for the bed?
(a) Price is firm.
(b) He'd take it.
(c) Get lost.
(d) No way.

5. How much does the man say he was thinking of asking for the bed?
(a) $30.
(b) $125.
(c) $50.
(d) $80.

Short Answer Questions

1. What three items does the boy tell the man they are interested in when the man first arrives at the house?

2. What word does both the man and the girl use to describe the bed when the man first arrives?

3. How much does the girl offer for the man after the man tells them how much he wanted?

4. What part of the house does the man look at set up on his front yard at the start of the story?

5. What does the girl say to the boy as they pass the man's house with the items outside?

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