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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ruby react to Gervais' comment on the second day?
(a) She blushes, aware of Nate looking at her.
(b) She pretends not to hear him.
(c) She stares at him in silence.
(d) She tells him it looks better on her than it would on him.

2. What does Peyton say she tried to tell Ruby the night Peyton was at Cora's house?
(a) That Peyton is pregnant.
(b) About the situation with Marshall.
(c) About the fact that Marshall was lonely.
(d) That Marshall has been with several other girls.

3. To what does Ruby give her approval?
(a) A woman's observation who stops by the kiosk.
(b) Harriet's jewelry designs.
(c) The new worker.
(d) A pay raise.

4. Why does Cora give Ruby two hundred dollars?
(a) So Ruby has some spending money.
(b) To go pay her tuition for a college course Ruby wants to take.
(c) To find an old clunker car.
(d) For clothes.

5. Why does Ruby ride with Nate to school on Monday morning?
(a) She decides she likes him well enough.
(b) She wants to get to know him.
(c) She oversleeps and misses the bus.
(d) She feels sorry for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ruby ask to be dropped?

2. What does Ruby find in Marshall's room?

3. What does Olivia say one should hold on to?

4. What is one thing Ruby concentrates on in December?

5. What does Jamie do on Christmas Eve?

(see the answer key)

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