Comprehension: Man Injured at Fast Food Place

What do you think of the 79-year-old man’s injury?
1. serious
2. minor
3. mortal
4. grave
"Herman Sherman of Northville suffered a mild burn" means ____________.
1. It was really painful to the man
2. The coffee was extremely hot
3. The man was not seriously injured
4. The man was seriously injured
What was the employee’s reaction?
1. She left without complaint.
2. She thanked her boss for firing her.
3. She thought that the customer was wrong.
4. She felt sorry for what she had done.
Which of the following is true?
1. Sherman was worried about the burn and went to the hospital at once.
2. Sherman was worried because it wasn’t easy to get rid of the stain.
3. The employee was likely to do something to protect her rights.
4. The restaurant lost a lot of business because of the incident.
What did the manager do before Sherman drove off?
1. He provided Sherman with some medicine.
2. He gave Sherman some money.
3. He did not want Sherman to pay for his coffee.
4. He made sure that the customer would come back later.