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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who shares Ruby's domain?
(a) Julia.
(b) Bob.
(c) Stella.
(d) Ivan.
2. According to Ivan, what is a good zoo?
(a) Good zoos are only nice dreams.
(b) A place where there are no circus shows.
(c) A place where humans keep animals safe.
(d) A place where there is food.
3. Where do Julia and George post Ivan's painted message?
(a) In the courtyard of the mall.
(b) On the Internet.
(c) On the billboard.
(d) On the wall of Ivan's cage.
4. Why does Ivan love art?
(a) He likes eating crayons.
(b) It makes money for Mack.
(c) It makes him feel quiet inside.
(d) It makes him feel excited.
5. After Ruby's nightmare, what story does Ivan tell?
(a) A gorilla went to the zoo.
(b) An elephant went to the jungle.
(c) An elephant went to a zoo.
(d) A gorilla broke a blender.
6. Why had Ruby been chained to a floor?
(a) To prevent escape.
(b) To break her spirit.
(c) Because she was violent.
(d) To keep her safe.
7. What makes George's cheeks wet in the section 'Home is Where the Heart Is'?
(a) Soda.
(b) Tears.
(c) Spit.
(d) Rain.
8. What promise does Ivan give Stella?
(a) To never stop drawing.
(b) To be kind to Mack.
(c) To get Ruby to a safe place.
(d) To be friends forever.
9. Who is Ruby?
(a) A little girl.
(b) A television star.
(c) A baby elephant.
(d) A silverback gorilla.
10. How did Ruby's parents die?
(a) In a car crash.
(b) In a circus accident.
(c) Lions killed them.
(d) Humans killed them.
11. What causes Stella's death?
(a) An untreated infection.
(b) A heart attack.
(c) Starvation.
(d) Cancer.
12. After Ruby's nightmare, what does Ivan do at night?
(a) Stand guard.
(b) Chip away at the glass enclosure.
(c) Stay awake.
(d) Paint.
13. Who gives Ivan Magic Markers?
(a) Julia.
(b) Bob.
(c) Mack.
(d) George.
14. Where do the men place Stella's body after she dies?
(a) In a garbage truck.
(b) In an elephant cemetary.
(c) In a grave behind the mall.
(d) In a box.
15. Who gives Ivan finger paints?
(a) Mack.
(b) George.
(c) Julia.
(d) Helen.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why doesn't Mack seek medical treatment for Stella's foot?
2. Where was Ivan born?
3. According to Stella, what is the hardest part of being a parent?
4. What does Ruby do when Mack strikes her with the claw-stick?
5. Where was Ruby born?
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