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"Thank You, M'am" Review

Quiz by Yvonne Fanshaw

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  • Q1
    In the story, why does Roger grow afraid?
    He thinks Mrs Jones will tell his parents what he did.
    He thinks Mrs Jones will kidnap him.
    He thinks Mrs Jones will hurt him physically.
    He thinks Mrs Jones will turn him into the police.
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the first thing Mrs. Jones tells Roger to do?
    eat dinner
    wash his face
    go buy some milk
    behave himself
    30s
  • Q3
    Why does Mrs Jones say she wishes Roger was her son?
    so she could teach him right from wrong
    so she could make sure he gets a good education
    so she could punish him properly
    so she could buy him all the shoes he wanted
    30s
  • Q4
    What similarity between Rogers and Mrs Jones does she mention?
    have hurt people they loved
    both have done things they are not proud of
    both are poor
    they want suede shoes
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the meaning of PERMIT in the following sentence: Our teacher will not permit us to complete math problems with a pen.
    allow
    stop
    invite
    reward
    30s
  • Q6
    If Fellow Mortals plans to RELEASE the owl from captivity, what are they going to do?
    carry the owl to the car
    keep the owl from entering the hospital
    train the owl to do tricks
    let the owl go back to nature
    30s
  • Q7
    Which word or phrase would replace CONTACT without changing the meaning of the following sentence? "The editor of the magazine told George they would be in CONTACT soon about his story."
    touch
    the area
    danger
    the new place
    30s
  • Q8
    Why couldn't Roger say anything other and "Thank you, M'am" to Mrs Jones at the end of the story?
    He can't think of the words to show his gratitude.
    He doesn't need the money.
    He is upset she wants him to leave.
    He still hasn't learned manners
    30s
  • Q9
    What can you infer about Roger's life?
    He was left on the street.
    He takes care of himself
    He has money for shoes.
    He spends time in jail.
    30s
  • Q10
    Which quote supports your answer for the previous question?
    "You gonna take me to jail?" asked the boy. . .
    "Do you need somebody to go to the store," asked the boy. . .
    "I'm very sorry, Lady, . . ." whispered the boy.
    "There's nobody home at my house," said the boy.
    30s
  • Q11
    What is the exposition of a story?
    the end of the story
    introduction of characters, setting, and the basic situation
    the height of the action
    the conflict
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the rising action of a story?
    the height of the action
    the end of the story
    events that introduce the struggle or conflict
    introduction of the characters, setting, and the basic situation
    30s
  • Q13
    What is another name for the turning point in a story?
    resolution
    exposition
    falling action
    climax
    30s
  • Q14
    What is another name for the end of a story?
    climax
    falling action
    exposition
    resolution
    30s
  • Q15
    Which is an example of a multiple meaning word?
    see
    apple
    patient
    night
    30s

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