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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To where did the mother and daughter follow the old man after he had a drink?
(a) A side street.
(b) An alley.
(c) A doorway.
(d) Main street where they met him.

2. How old did the narrator believe that the man might be who came up to her and her mother?
(a) 82.
(b) 75.
(c) 60 or more.
(d) 70 or more.

3. What was the person wearing that the old man exchanged an umbrella with on page 123?
(a) Suit jacket.
(b) Windbreaker.
(c) No coat or hat.
(d) Jean jacket.

4. What could the mother and daughter hear as they watched the old man through a window?
(a) Cars driving by.
(b) Raindrops on their umbrella.
(c) Game on television.
(d) Men playing pool.

5. What time did the narrator and her mother leave the cafe?
(a) Around 7.
(b) 5:45.
(c) 5:30.
(d) About 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the girl telling her mother with a look as her mother reached for the clasp of her purse?

2. What did the man say happened to old people like him?

3. How many sips did it take the old man to drink his beverage?

4. How did the girl describe how the man moved as they tried to keep up with him?

5. What color was the drink the old man got on page 122?

(see the answer key)

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