Short Story Analysis: The Large Woman with a Large Purse
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What did the woman's purse contain?

  • Snacks and water
  • Everything except hammer and nails (correct)
  • Money and jewelry
  • Makeup and perfume

How did the boy try to take the woman's purse?

  • He asked politely for the purse
  • He offered to carry the purse for her
  • He pretended to be injured to distract her
  • He ran up behind her and tried to snatch it (correct)

What caused the boy to lose his balance after snatching the purse?

  • A slippery sidewalk
  • The combined weight of the boy and the purse (correct)
  • The woman's swift reaction
  • A sudden gust of wind

How did the woman react after the boy fell on his back?

<p>She turned around and kicked him (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the woman refuse to turn the boy loose?

<p>&quot;If I turn you loose, will you run?&quot; asked the woman. &quot;Yes'm,&quot; said the boy. &quot;Then I won't turn you loose,&quot; said the woman. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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