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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 118-120.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the narrator have at a cafe?
(a) Ice cream cone.
(b) Banana split.
(c) Hot fudge sundae.
(d) Chocolate shake.

2. Where did the daughter see the man go after he left them?
(a) Across the street.
(b) Into a hotel.
(c) Down the sidewalk.
(d) In a taxi.

3. Where did the narrator and her mother stand trying to get a taxi?
(a) By a bus stop.
(b) Under an awning.
(c) On the pavement.
(d) Outside a cafe.

4. For how many years did the old man say that he would not take any more than a pound for the umbrella?
(a) Fifty.
(b) A million.
(c) A thousand.
(d) A hundred.

5. What did the narrator want to eat when it started raining?
(a) Banana split.
(b) Strawberry shake.
(c) Chocolate cake.
(d) Candy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often did the old man walk to town?

2. Why did the narrator's mother want to get a taxi?

3. What time did the narrator and her mother leave the cafe?

4. How many times a day could the old man walk to town?

5. How old is the narrator?

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