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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In __________ grade, Ruth was instructed to write a letter to someone, so she chose Aunt Sid.
(a) Third.
(b) Fourth.
(c) Second.
(d) First.

3. While Ruth is working for Miss Finch, she begins to do what?
(a) Blossom into adulthood.
(b) Gain respect in school.
(c) Enjoy learning.
(d) Gain more self-esteem.

4. May shows Ruth how to do what but stops abruptly when Matt walks in and sees them?
(a) Sing.
(b) Dance.
(c) Have a casual conversation.
(d) Act.

5. What does May not buy Ruth?
(a) Bras.
(b) Books.
(c) School supplies.
(d) Presents.

Short Answer Questions

1. May is desperate to be what to Matt?

2. Sid came to make amends with May over an argument dealing with what?

3. Ruth recalls how her mother often told her her father's leaving was whose fault?

4. What could Ruth's teachers not help doing?

5. Some of the books are non-fiction, but many of them are classic literature, such as Charles Dickens' Bleak House and Jane Austen's _______________.

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