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WorksheetsA Chair for my Mother
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does the narrator's mother work as ?
cashier
waitress
manager
How does Josephine help the narrator?
She pays her for tasks done around the restaurant
She pays her for being a temporary waitress
She pays her for singing to the guests
What does the narrator do with the coins earned ?
She spends them on ice-cream
She saves them to buy her favourite toy
She saves them to buy a chair for her mother
How does her grandmother help her ?
By putting in all her cash
By putting in any spare changes
By offering to sell her things
What happened to the writer's old chairs ?
It was burnt in a fire
It was soaked by the water
It vanished
Which tulip does the writer's mother prefer?
blue
white
red
How did the writer's neighbours help her when their house caught fire ?
They helped to spring clean
They contributed money
They brought them items to make their new house cosy
How did the grandmother feel to witness their neighbours' kind acts ?
She was touched and felt grateful
She was happy but sad
She was indifferent
Why did the narrator's mother bring the biggest jar she could find at the diner ?
It was to save up for a new home
It was to save up for rent
It was to save up for a chair
How did the chair help the family ?
The narrator's mother could rest her back after a long day at work.
The narrator could sleep on it
The narrator's grandmother loved to knit while sitting on it
Name an incident where you have helped someone else . How did you help them and why did you do so ?
