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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who convinces Ruby to leave the truck?
(a) Mack.
(b) Stella.
(c) Bob.
(d) Ivan.
2. What does Bob do to comfort Ruby after Stella's death?
(a) Lies on her belly.
(b) Cries with her.
(c) Covers her with hay.
(d) Howls with her.
3. Why doesn't Mack seek medical treatment for Stella's foot?
(a) The phone is broken.
(b) Stella is only pretending to be hurt.
(c) Mack is a vet.
(d) Money is tight.
4. In the chapter titled "Imagining", what is unique about the painting Ivan creates for Ruby?
(a) He is painting something he can see only in his head.
(b) He is using finger paints.
(c) He is painting on the wall of his cage.
(d) He is painting with a paint brush.
5. What does George fear will happen if he posts Ivan's painted message?
(a) Julia will get arrested.
(b) He might fall from the ladder.
(c) Ivan will be sent away.
(d) He will lose his job.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was Ivan's original name?
2. Where do Julia and George assemble Ivan's painted message?
3. Where does Bob sleep while Ivan works at night?
4. After the mall is featured on the five o'clock news, who arrives at the mall the next day?
5. After Ruby's nightmare, what does Ivan do at night?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Bob affected by Ruby's story of being saved by humans?
2. How does Ivan console Ruby after Stella's death?
3. How does Ivan's appearances at the mall as a young gorilla compare to his experiences at the mall as an adult gorilla?
4. What is Ivan's plan for getting Ruby out of the mall?
5. How does Ivan convince George and Julia to post his sign on the mall billboard?
6. What does Stella mean when she says, "Humans can surprise you sometimes"?
7. What is the significance of the X's that Ivan draws on his painted jungle wall?
8. Why does George place his job in danger in order to help Ivan?
9. How did Mack treat Ivan when the gorilla was young?
10. Why does Mack buy Ruby?
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