Thank You Ma'am

Thank You Ma'am

Multiple Select

What do we know about roger? TWO correct answers.

• He is strong,

• He is frail.

• He is fifteen year old

• He is a happy kid.

• He is confident.

Multiple Choice

What happens when Roger tries to steal Mrs. Jones purse?

• He changes his mind because he knows stealing is wrong.

• He changes his mind since he's frightened by her large size.

• The purse is so heavy that he loses his balance and falls.

• He runs away is caught by a person and taken to Mrs. Jones.

Multiple Choice

Why does Roger try to steal the purse?

• To try to get money for food.

• To get back at Mrs. Jones for stealing from his father.

• To get money for new suede shoes.

• To show he is tough.

Multiple Choice

what does Mrs. Jones do when Roger struggles to get away?

• she jerks him in front of her wrestles him & drags him.

• Hits him over the head with her purse and kicks him.

• she shouts very loudly for help frightening the boy to stay.

• she warns him that she will call the police.

Multiple Choice

how does Mrs. Jones get Roger to her home?

• She drags him up the street.

• She asks the person who caught Roger to drop off the boy.

• She promises Roger food.

• She says he can have blue suede shoes if he comes with her.

Multiple Choice

What can you infer* from reading that Roger has no one home to wash his face?

• He is shy.

• He is neglected at home.

• He has trouble telling the truth.

• He has a good sense of humor.

Multiple Choice

According to Mrs. Jones, what lesson has Roger not been taught?

• why “early to bed and early to rise” is true.

• how to apologize.

• how to steal a purse without getting caught.

• the difference between right and wrong.

Multiple Choice

The author calls Mrs. Jones “large”.

what might large apply to* besides her size?

• amount of money

• a number of friends

• her large Heart.

• her large Temper.

Multiple Choice

why does Roger sit on the far side of the room when Mrs. Jones goes behind the screen?

• He is frightened that she is calling the police.

• He does not want to smell the food she is cooking.

• He wants her to see that he is not taking from her purse.

• He wants to be where she cannot see him take money from her.

Multiple Choice

what does Mrs. Jones mean by: “shoes come by devilish like that will burn your feet”?

• The devil wears hot shoes.

• People who buy shoes with stolen money often go to jail.

• Shoes that do not fit will pinch your toes.

• Get shoes with stolen money, and guilt will burn your feet.

Multiple Select

How does mrs. jones take care of roger? THREE correct answers.

• She gives him new clothes

• She asks him to wash his face.

• She let's him run away without caling the police.

• She fixes him supper.

• She gives him money.

Multiple Select

Mrs. Jones chose to help Roger instead of calling the police because... TWO correct answers

• she wants to teach Roger right from wrong.

• she wants Roger to keep her company.

• she was like Roger in the past.

• she wants to punish Roger herself.

• she doesn't trust the police.

Open Ended

At the beginnig Mrs. jones is angry at Roger, but then she changes her mind. Why?