Matching - Selection 3

Directions: Match the words or phrases on the left with the appropriate answers on the right. Select the correct letter in the space provided. Use each answer only once.

Reading Selection 3 The Yellow Ribbon, by Pete Hamill
1 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) Six young people went from New York to __________. 2 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) On the bus with the young people was an old man named __________. 3 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) At __________, everyone but the old man got off the bus. The young people wondered about his life. 4 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) The girl offered the man some __________ after introducing herself. 5 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) The man slowly tells his story; he's been in __________ and now he is going home. 6 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) The man's wife's name. 7 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) The man's home is in __________. 8 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) The man told his wife to put a yellow handkerchief on the __________ if she wanted him to come back to her. 9 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) As the bus approached Brunswick, the young people shook their fists in __________. 10 A) B) C) D) E) F) G) H) I) J) The man was stunned to see a __________as the bus passed.			Answer choices for questions 1 through 10 A) Ft. Lauderdale B) Chianti C) "gorgeous yellow blur" D) jail E) Martha F) Oak tree G) Brunswick H) exaltation I) Vingo J) Howard Johnson's