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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 question does the woman ask the boy after he tries to steal her purse?
(a) "Ain't you got a mother?"
(b) "Who do you think you are?"
(c) "Ain't you ashamed of yourself?"
(d) "Do you know who I am?"

2. About how old is the boy who tries to steal the woman's purse?
(a) 5.
(b) 18.
(c) 14.
(d) 8.

3. What does the author repeat about the woman's home to let the reader know the boy could leave?
(a) The room had no doors.
(b) The woman told the boy he did not have to stay.
(c) The lock was broken.
(d) The door was open.

4. Who tries to steal the woman's purse at the start of "Thank You, Ma'am"?
(a) An old man.
(b) A young boy.
(c) A young girl.
(d) An old woman.

5. What is the first thing the woman says to the purse thief?
(a) "I'm calling the cops!"
(b) "Pick up my pocketbook!"
(c) "Get away from me!"
(d) "You little rat!"

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the boy wearing when he tries to steal the woman's purse?

2. What does the boy tell the woman he wanted to buy himself?

3. Who does the woman tell the boy he will always remember when she is done with him?

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

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

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