3. What does Ruby say about Gervais?
(a) That he has a few screws loose.
(b) That he's just a kid and not to be taken seriously.
(c) How annoying he is.
(d) That he's actually quite funny.

4. What is Ruby's word for her first assignment?
(a) Finances.
(b) Pain.
(c) Family.
(d) Love.

5. What did Cora used to do when she still lived with Ruby and their mother?
(a) Make Ruby keep up with her homework.
(b) Make their mother go to bed and sleep off a drunk.
(c) Protect Ruby.
(d) Hit their mother.

6. What is "Rest Assured"?
(a) A business Nate's father owns.
(b) A nursing home.
(c) A cemetary.
(d) A mortuary.

7. What does Ruby realize in the morning?
(a) That Jaime is going to help her leave.
(b) That Nate is her age.
(c) That Cora wants Ruby out of the house.
(d) That Jamie wasn't fooled about Ruby trying to leave.

8. What does Ruby notice about Harriett as Ruby continues to work?
(a) Harriett is seldom able to actually leave the kiosk while Ruby is working.
(b) Harriett keeps a written log of all transactions.
(c) Harriett eats her lunch within a few feet of the kiosk every day.
(d) Harritt knows almost everyone in the mall.

9. How is Gervais characterized?
(a) Quiet.
(b) Extremely rude.
(c) Sweet.
(d) Talkative.

10. What has Roscoe done several times after Ruby's arrival?
(a) Peed on the floor.
(b) Howled.
(c) Run around in circles to bite his tail.
(d) Snapped at Ruby.

11. What does Ruby say when asked where her mother is?
(a) She runt away from home.
(b) She is in the looney bin.
(c) She does not know.
(d) In Las Vegas.

12. What does Gervais say about Ruby?
(a) That her shampoo stinks.
(b) That her eyes are a cool color.
(c) That her dress is ugly.
(d) That her hair is a cool color.

13. What does Ruby realize about a habit in the morning going into the school?
(a) Ruby has started carrying a cup coffee in the morning to school.
(b) Ruby allows Nate to walk into the building with her.
(c) Ruby has started letting Gervaise walk with her into the building.
(d) Ruby is no longer smoking pot before going into the school.

14. What color is the fish Ruby picks for the pond?
(a) Gold.
(b) Black.
(c) Silver.
(d) White.

15. What does Ruby think when Jaime picks her up at school one afternoon?
(a) That he is going to tell her she has to leave.
(b) That he's learned about her visits to Marshall.
(c) That something is wrong with Cora.
(d) That something is wrong with her mother.