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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the incident that the narrator describes happen?
(a) Yesterday morning.
(b) Two days ago.
(c) Yesterday evening.
(d) Three days ago.

2. Where did the narrator and her mother go yesterday?
(a) Liverpool.
(b) London.
(c) Manchester.
(d) Cambridge.

3. What did the man do when he spoke to the narrator's mother?
(a) Tipped his hat.
(b) Removed his gloves.
(c) Shared his umbrella.
(d) Bowed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the narrator and her mother stand trying to get a taxi?

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

3. How many cavities did the narrator have?

4. What did the mother do as she considered the man's request to trade the umbrella for money?

5. What did the mother tell her daughter to do when summing someone up?

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