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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Unfortunately Ruth lost out on the spelling bee. How did May treat her?
(a) With disappointment.
(b) Cruelly.
(c) Thoughtfully.
(d) Carefully.

2. Ruth remembers mistaking __________ for onions one night.
(a) Tulip bulbs.
(b) Garlic.
(c) Daffodil bulbs.
(d) Chives.

3. After a while, Miss Finch becomes what to Ruth?
(a) A sister.
(b) A friend.
(c) An acquaintance.
(d) A mother.

4. Ruth remembers the early letters Aunt Sid sent to her, filled with what stories?
(a) Growing up during the Great Depression.
(b) Going to college in Chicago.
(c) Going on vacations.
(d) Growing up in Honey Creek.

5. Ruth realizes now that people in town must have felt how for her and her family?
(a) Embarrassed.
(b) Worried.
(c) Sorry.
(d) Annoyed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Ruth have to pay special attention in school?

2. Ruth remembers one birthday when May did what for her?

3. Ruth is hired to do what for Miss Finch?

4. How does Ruby begin her story?

5. Why did May always think Willard would come back to her?

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