The Umbrella Man

The narrator and her mother went to London to see the _______

• lawyer

• doctor

• dentist

• vet

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

They were waiting for a _______ when the small man turned up

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

At the beginning, her mother was_______to/of the old man

• Nice

• Suspicious

• disrespectful

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What was the narrator's description of the small man?

• He was nasty

• He looked like a beggar

• He was a gentleman and well-dressed

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.9

When the narrator met the man, something caught her attention. What was it?

• His perfume

• His case

• His shoes

• His coat

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.9

What did the narrator think about her mother's reaction?

• She agreed

• She couldn't believe her mother's reaction

• She told her mother to be more polite

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The man told the woman he had left his_______

• umbrella

• keys

• wallet

The man asked the woman_______

• to give him some money

• if she could buy the umbrella from him

• to take him home

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Can we see any changes in the woman's attitude to the man?

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Suddenly, the narrator and her mother saw that the man_______

• was in a hurry

• was still waiting for a taxi

• was asking for some more money