The Mirror

For how many months had Papa been on the Contract?

• 2

• 5

• 10

• 12

Why were there pains in the children's stomachs?

• They had worms.

• Someone punched their stomachs.

• They had food poisoning.

• They did not have enough food to eat.

Why did Mama miss Papa?

• He was a good father.

• He helped with the children.

• He was strong.

• All of the above.

Which item was NOT in the box?

• Shoes

• Food

• A smaller box

• A hat

Why did Mama think that her reflection was that of another woman?

• She had never seen her reflection.

• The face was too ugly.

• The face spoke to her.

• Cousin Sue told her that the face belonged to Alexander's sweetheart.

George was disappointed because

• Papa sent a box.

• Papa sent a box instead of coming home.

• He thought that Papa had a sweetheart in "Miama."

• There was nothing in the box for him.

Why did Papa agree to leave home?

• To find a job

• To work in Nassau

• To make money to help the family

• To take vacation

If the box arrived in April, in which month do you think Papa may have left home?

• December

• June

• September

• May

Which sequence reflects Mama's reaction to the face in the mirror?

• Happy, amazed

• Puzzled, angry

• Annoyed, angry

• Angry, happy

Cousin Joe looked in the mirror and saw ___________

• A woman's face

• Alexander's face

• His face

• Cousin Sue's face