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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Did May accept this news?
(a) Yes, she accepted it.
(b) Yes, she accepted it a couple days after she received the news.
(c) Yes, but only at first.
(d) No, she refused it.

2. Matt is Ruth's younger brother. He always did everything ____________ she did.
(a) Faster and better than.
(b) Slower and worse than.
(c) Similar to how.
(d) The same as.

3. Ruth remembers one Christmas when the Reverend at her church announced what?
(a) The coming of Jesus.
(b) Jesus is born.
(c) Satan has taken control of many lives.
(d) He would be retiring.

4. Ruth remembers her first meeting with who?
(a) Her cousin Sid.
(b) Her Aunt Sid.
(c) Her neighbor Sid.
(d) Her father.

5. Due to the amount of teasing Ruth receives at school, what does she do?
(a) She asks Aunt Sid for the money to buy bras.
(b) She asks Aunt Sid for money to buy bras but lies and says the money is for a gift for May's birthday.
(c) She asks Aunt Sid to take her bra shopping.
(d) She asks Aunt Sid for the money for school supplies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ruth begins working for Miss Finch. Miss Finch lives down the road from the Grey's and lost what in her old age?

2. At other times, Ruth reads snippets of the letters she receives from whom?

3. May was the oldest of ________ children and therefore had the burden of the chores placed on her shoulders.

4. What happened one afternoon when Ruth's father accidentally spilled ice cream on her head?

5. In __________ grade, Ruth was instructed to write a letter to someone, so she chose Aunt Sid.

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