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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can't Peyton do what Ruby asks of her?
(a) Peyton's parents have her under tight control.
(b) Peyton is afraid of getting in trouble with the authorities.
(c) Peyton is out of town.
(d) Peyton is leaving town that day for Europe.

2. What does Cora point out about riding the city bus?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Ruby will have to earn the money for the bus.
(c) Ruby will have no ride if she misses the bus.
(d) Ruby will have to get up very early.

3. What does Nate say is obvious about Gervais?
(a) That he likes Ruby.
(b) That he like Heather a lot more than Ruby.
(c) That he dislikes Ruby.
(d) That he dislikes eveyone, including Nate.

4. What is Ruby's word for her first assignment?
(a) Love.
(b) Pain.
(c) Family.
(d) Finances.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ruby ask of Peyton?

2. What has Roscoe done several times after Ruby's arrival?

3. What does Ruby refuse from Nate?

4. Why does Ruby decide to buy clothes?

5. What does Gervais say about Ruby?

(see the answer key)

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