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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Cora fearful of as Thanksgiving approaches?
(a) That Ruby will get depressed about their mother.
(b) That Jaime will want to have a big dinner party.
(c) That the dinner she is hosting will be a diaster.
(d) That Ruby will get depressed about living there.

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

4. How much older is Cora than Ruby?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 13 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 7 years.

5. What is one thing Ruby learns about Harriet as Harriet is training Ruby?
(a) Harriet likes Nate.
(b) Harriet does not take her job too seriously.
(c) Harriet is kind.
(d) Harriet is very controlling.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what has Ruby not made any progress?

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

3. What has Ruby given up on about two weeks after she's been at Perkins Day?

4. What does Ruby sell that impresses Harriet with her initiative?

5. Where does Nate take Roscoe?

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