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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ruby say when asked where her mother is?
(a) In Las Vegas.
(b) She runt away from home.
(c) She is in the looney bin.
(d) She does not know.

2. What excuse do the Honeycutts use to check out Ruby's home?
(a) A new lampshade.
(b) An electrical problem.
(c) A plumbing problem.
(d) Replacing some slats in the porch floor.

3. How does Cora respond at hearing about Ruby's new job?
(a) She is indifferent.
(b) She is not pleased.
(c) She is happy but worried about Ruby getting enough rest.
(d) She is impressed at Ruby's initiative.

4. Where does Jaime work?
(a) For a non-profit organization.
(b) In a high-powered corporate lawyer group.
(c) At the public defender's office.
(d) At the hospital.

5. What does Ruby refuse from Nate?
(a) A ride.
(b) Collaborating on their English assignment.
(c) Help with math.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Harriett?

2. Who is Melissa West?

3. What does Ruby realize in the morning?

4. What does Ruby understand about Cora's promise?

5. What is Ruby's word for her first assignment?

(see the answer key)

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