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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 did the man swing his arms as he bustled along the pavement and moved around the other pedestrians?
(a) Like a soldier.
(b) Like a fighter.
(c) Like a warrior.
(d) Like a businessman.

2. What was the room like where the mother and daughter saw the old man?
(a) Crowded and dirty.
(b) Full of people and cigarette smoke.
(c) Grimy and smelly.
(d) Busy and noisy.

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

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

5. How old is the narrator?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 11.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did the narrator have at a cafe?

3. How did the mother stand as she watched the old man move away?

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

5. What did the old man do when the mother gave him the money?

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