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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Ruby's mother?
(a) She lost interest in life.
(b) She became an alcoholic.
(c) She had a stroke which changes her personality.
(d) She because a drug addict.

2. Why is Olivia at Perkins?
(a) Olivia had to move in with her grandmother in that district.
(b) Their family moved to that district.
(c) Her father made her go.
(d) Olivia wanted a better chance at a good college.

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

4. What does Ruby ask of Peyton?
(a) To go by Ruby's old house and get some stuff.
(b) To send her some money.
(c) To contact Mickie for Ruby.
(d) To come and pick her up.

5. What did Cora used to do when she still lived with Ruby and their mother?
(a) Make their mother go to bed and sleep off a drunk.
(b) Make Ruby keep up with her homework.
(c) Hit their mother.
(d) Protect Ruby.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Ruby's mother been gone before it is noticed?

2. What does Ruby say when asked where her mother is?

3. Who is Olivia?

4. Why does Ruby call Jaime when she gets home?

5. Why does Ruby ride with Nate to school on Monday morning?

(see the answer key)

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