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

3. How did the mother and daughter have to walk to keep up with the man on page 120?
(a) Race.
(b) Very fast.
(c) Quickly.
(d) Sprint.

4. How did the man move after leaving the mother and daughter?
(a) Dexterously.
(b) Sprightly.
(c) Nimbly.
(d) Lethargically.

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

6. 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 businessman.
(c) Like a warrior.
(d) Like a fighter.

7. How many times a day could the old man walk to town?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4

8. How did the mother stand as she watched the old man move away?
(a) Angrily.
(b) Indignantly.
(c) Worriedly and frustrated.
(d) Still and stiff.

9. What did the mother do as she considered the man's request to trade the umbrella for money?
(a) Chewed her lower lip.
(b) Twirled a lock of hair.
(c) Pulled her daughter closer to her.
(d) Leaned against the building.

10. Where did the mother and daughter go as they followed the man?
(a) In an alley.
(b) On the opposite side of the street.
(c) Down the sidewalk.
(d) Across the street.

11. When the mother and daughter came to a corner, how close was the man to them?
(a) 5 yards.
(b) 20 yards.
(c) 10 yards.
(d) 15 yards.

12. Who did mother think the man might have been?
(a) Sir Harry Goldsworthy.
(b) Sir David Bronzeworth.
(c) Sir Philip Wigton.
(d) Sir Robert Silverton.

13. What did the old man do when the mother gave him the money?
(a) Raised his hat and bowed.
(b) Bowed.
(c) Handed her the umbrella.
(d) Shook her hand.

14. What did the mother tell her daughter to do when summing someone up?
(a) Observe how they are dressed.
(b) Take her time.
(c) Get references.
(d) Have a conversation.

15. How did the mother respond when the daughter asked what the man might be up to?
(a) Grumbled.
(b) Snapped.
(c) Abruptly.
(d) Barked.