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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. What does the woman say shoes "come by devilish" (5) will do?
(a) Bring bad luck.
(b) Burn your feet.
(c) Walk you to your doom.
(d) Fall apart.

2. What does the boy tell the woman he wanted to buy himself?
(a) Wool socks.
(b) A button down shirt.
(c) A blanket.
(d) Blue suede shoes.

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

4. What does the author say the woman does not have in her purse in paragraph one of "Thank You, Ma'am"?
(a) Money and credit cards.
(b) Her dinner.
(c) Hammer and nails.
(d) The kitchen sink.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the boy say when the woman asks if he has anyone at home to wash his face?

2. What does the woman have in her room to cook and store food?

3. What time is it at the start of "Thank You, Ma'am"?

4. What does the woman say that she did to get things she wanted when she was young?

5. What does the boy call the woman when he apologizes to her?

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