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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 121-123.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many sips did it take the old man to drink his beverage?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

2. Why was the mother so horrible to the man in the beginning?
(a) Make sure he was not a trickster.
(b) Make sure that he was not a thief.
(c) Make sure he was not taking advantage.
(d) Make sure he was not a crook.

3. At what speed did the man move after leaving the mother and daughter?
(a) Slow.
(b) Quickly.
(c) Gradual.
(d) Fast.

4. How many cavities did the narrator have?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

5. Where did the narrator want to go when it started raining?
(a) Back to the cafe.
(b) Train station.
(c) A movie.
(d) Home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did the old man exchange an umbrella for a pound on page 123?

2. For how many years did the old man say that he would not take any more than a pound for the umbrella?

3. How much did the old man pay for a drink on page 122?

4. What color expression did the girl notice on the old man's face after he drank his beverage?

5. What did the girl ask her mother if the man was not on page 121?

(see the answer key)

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