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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cora say they will revisit after the Christmas holidays?
(a) Seeing Marshall.
(b) Ruby's job.
(c) Getting a car.
(d) Finding their mother.

2. Where does Ruby find Roscoe when she hears him barking?
(a) Across the street.
(b) In the street.
(c) Next to the base of a tree in the back yard.
(d) On the Cross' side of the fence.

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

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

5. What advice does Ruby give Nate?
(a) To work hard and go to college to get out of the house.
(b) To ignore Heather.
(c) To work out on weights more.
(d) To always be cheerful when going through the cafeteria line.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jamie's wife?

2. What does Ruby ask of Peyton?

3. What does Jaime want Ruby to do?

4. What plans does Ruby say have changed?

5. Why did Ruby's mother often use false names?

Short Essay Questions

1. What has Olivia verified and how does she feel about it?

2. Where does Ruby go from the mall and what important piece of information does Marshall gain from the encounter?

3. What does Ruby think about her mother?

4. Describe the conversation between Cora and Ruby about Cora's wedding.

5. What does Ruby learn at the fish store and what fish does Ruby choose?

6. What happens when Nate takes Ruby back to her former home?

7. How does Ruby describe Olivia's behavior in literature class?

8. What does Ruby say about her life before Cora picked her up earlier that day?

9. How is Ruby stopped the first night from running away?

10. Who is Marshall and what kind of relationship do Ruby and Marshall have?

(see the answer keys)

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