1. The newspaper deliveryman put a blank card inside the envelope because
　　[A] he forgot to write a few words on it
　　[B] he wanted the couple to send it back
　　[C] he used it to ask for a Christmas tip
　　[D] he was afraid of asking for a tip in person
　　2. From the passage, we learn that the author ________。
　　[ A ] didn’t like Raoul’s way of delivering the paper
　　[ B ] didn’t realize why Raoul delivered the paper that way
　　[ C ] didn’t know that Raoul came very early in the morning
　　[ D ] didn’t feel it necessary to meet Raoul when he came
　　3. According to the passage, the author felt ________ to give Raoul a holiday tip.
　　[ A ] excited
　　[ B ] delighted
　　[ C ] embarrassed
　　[ D ] forced
　　4. Which of the following is CORRECT about Mickey, the garbage collector?
　　[ A ] He wrote a letter to the couple afterwards.
　　[ B ] He failed to collect the money from the bank.
　　[ C ] He wanted the couple to send him a Christmas card.
　　[ D ] He collected both the cheek and the garbage that day.
　　5. Ed’s encounter with the recycling team shows that ________。
　　[ A ] Ed was desperate to correct his mistake.
　　[ B ] Ed only wanted to give money to Raoul.
　　[ C ]Ed was unwilling to tip the truck driver.
　　[ D ]Ed no longer wanted to give them money.