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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ruby react to Gervais' comment on the second day?
(a) She pretends not to hear him.
(b) She stares at him in silence.
(c) She tells him it looks better on her than it would on him.
(d) She blushes, aware of Nate looking at her.

2. What does Cora say she believed at the time she said it?
(a) That she'd be back for Ruby as soon as she could manage it.
(b) That Ruby would be better in a foster home.
(c) That their mother was getting better.
(d) That their mother would do right by Ruby.

3. What falls out of Ruby's dress pocket when she is dressing at Marshall's house?
(a) Her cell phone.
(b) A note from Nate.
(c) Money.
(d) Her house key.

4. What is Commercial Courier?
(a) A limo company.
(b) An airport shuttle service.
(c) A taxi company.
(d) A company that delivers luggage lost by the airlines.

5. What does Ruby discover Nate did?
(a) Quit the swim team.
(b) Made her a Christmas present.
(c) Bought her a Christmas present.
(d) Left home.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Gervais characterized?

2. What does Cora say she could have done when she left home?

3. What message is Ruby to relay to Jaime?

4. What does Cora imply about the incident the day before with Ruby getting drunk?

5. What advice does Ruby give Nate?

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