Ruby in Her Own Time

What happened at the beginning of the story?

• Mother Duck watched Ruby Swim.

• The eggs hatched.

• The ducks grew big.

What did Ruby do first?

• She drank.

• She flew.

• She ate.

How are Ruby and the other ducks the same?

• They all have feathers.

• They did not come home.

• They can not swim.

What happened at the end of the story?

• Ruby got big.

• Ruby swam in the pond.

• Ruby came back.

Why did the author write Ruby in Her Own Time?

• to tell the ducks to grow feathers

• to tell the story of a little duck

• to tell what food ducks eat

When Ruby could fly, Father Duck felt _______.

• happy

• mad

• sad

What is one way that Ruby is not the same as the other ducks?

• Ruby has feathers.

• Ruby does things in her own time.

• Ruby leaves home.

How did Mother Duck feel when she watched Ruby fly off?

• mad

• sad

• proud