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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 Pages 3 - 5 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the woman tell the boy he will always remember when she is done with him?
(a) Mrs. Lulu Billings Cooper Smith.
(b) Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones.
(c) Ms. Luella Lu Williams Johnson.
(d) Miss Linsday Eleanor Jackson.

2. What does the boy do after washing his face when he does not know what else to do?
(a) Runs out of the room.
(b) Washes his face again.
(c) Dries his face twice.
(d) Tidies the room.

3. What does the woman tell the boy she was heading home to do when he tried to take her purse?
(a) Have a party.
(b) Watch TV.
(c) Get some sleep.
(d) Cook some food.

4. Where does the woman tell the boy she works?
(a) A nightclub.
(b) A hotel beauty-shop.
(c) A movie theater.
(d) A doctor's office.

5. Who is the author of "Thank You, Ma'am"?
(a) Ernest Hemingway.
(b) James Baldwin.
(c) Richard Wright.
(d) Langston Hughes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the woman avoid asking the boy where he lives or who his parents are?

2. What do passersby do when they see the boy and the woman?

3. What does the woman do to the purse thief in paragraph one after trying to steal her purse?

4. How does the woman reply to the boy's apology?

5. What does the woman give the boy for dessert?

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