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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ruby ask Cora about when Cora went back into the house the day Cora left home?
(a) What their mother said about Ruby.
(b) What their mother said about Cora leaving.
(c) Why Cora didn't just take Ruby then.
(d) What Cora and her mother discussed.

2. Why does Ruby ride with Nate to school on Monday morning?
(a) She wants to get to know him.
(b) She oversleeps and misses the bus.
(c) She decides she likes him well enough.
(d) She feels sorry for him.

3. What does Reggie need?
(a) A new location for his kiosk.
(b) Help at his vitamin kiosk.
(c) Help with his school assignments.
(d) A buyer for his inventory.

4. About what does Cora say she feels guilty?
(a) For not talking to Ruby sooner.
(b) For having left Ruby behind.
(c) For resenting the idea of having to take care of Ruby.
(d) For hating their mother.

5. About what does Cora seem understanding?
(a) Ruby's need to dull the pain.
(b) Ruby's desire to fit in with her Jackson friends.
(c) Ruby's motives for her behavior the day before.
(d) Cora does not seem to understand.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is swimming next door when Ruby tries to jump the fence?

2. What does Olivia share with Ruby?

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

4. What advice does Ruby give Nate?

5. Why does Ruby decide to walk to Marshall's place?

(see the answer key)

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