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Why did Roger try to steal Mrs. Jones' purse?

• he likes to steal

• he wants new shoes

• he is wealthy but wants more money

• he does not like women

What does the scene where Rogers tries to rob Mrs. Jones tell you about the place?

• that the story happens in a poor city area

• that the story happens in a rich town

• that the story happens in East Europe

• that the story happens in North Dakota

What does Mrs. Jones do after Roger tries to steal from her?

• She feeds the boy and gives him money for new shoes

• She calls the police

• She attacks the boy

• She runs away

4. Why did Mrs. Jones most likely treat Roger so nicely?

• she is crazy

• she forgets what the boy has done

• she wants to hurt the boy

• she thinks it is better to help people than punish them

5. By the end of the story, how does Roger most likely feel about Mrs. Jones?

• thankful
• annoyed
• offended
• indifferent

6. What can we understand about Mrs. Jones?

• thinks Roger should earn the money for shoes

• is able to forgive Roger

• wants Roger to visit her often

• wants to adopt Roger

By the end of the story, what does Roger want Mrs. Jones to do?

• trust him

• take care of him

• punish him

• release him

8. What can you say about Mrs. Jones after what she did to Roger?

• She's a mean person.

• She's a very kind person who cares for him.

• She's lonely and wants someone to be with.

• She is friendly but doesn't care much about him.

Where does Mrs. Jones work?

• a bakery

• a bank

• a beauty shop

• she is unemployed

How much money did Mrs. Jones give Roger for his new shoes?

• $20

• $10

• $100

• $5