"Thank You, Ma'am" by Langston Hughes

How many characters are in this story?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• There are no characters in this story.

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What did Roger try to do that got him in trouble?

• steal the lady's purse

• break in the lady's house

• cheat on a test

• nothing; he was minding his own business

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Ms. Luella Bates Washington Jones would best be described as

• mean and hurtful

• tough but caring

• sweet and a pushover

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Why was he trying to steal Ms. Jones' purse?

• He needed money for food

• He liked the purse

• He needed money for school

• He wanted some blue suede shoes

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What 3 things does Ms. Jones do for Roger?

• Makes him wash his face

• Feeds him a meal

• Gives him $10

• All of the above

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Why did Ms. Jones understand where Roger was coming from?

• She loved blue suede shoes too

• She had stolen purses before

• She had wanted things she couldn't have, too

• She didn't understand him; she was punishing him.

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What lesson do you think Roger learned from Ms. Jones in this story?

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