Ruby's Wish

Ruby's wish was to _______.

• marry a very handsome man

• stay at home while going to school

• teach her cousins and siblings

• go to university

The lesson of Ruby's Wish is _____

• Never give up your wishes

• Boys are stronger than girls

• Girls can do things boys can do

• Always obey your grandfather

The setting of the story takes place _____

• USA

• China

• Japan

• Belize

Ruby's favorite thing to do every day was to ______

• wear red

• show off all of her knowledge to her boy cousins

• play in the garden

• paint with water colors

What did Ruby receive from her grandfather?

• money to go to school

• calligraphy lessons

• a red lantern

• a red envelope

This story was written by ____?

• someone who has heard the story from their grandparents

• Ruby's daughter

• Ruby's granddaughter

• Ruby's Grandmother

What word BEST describes Ruby's grandfather?

• kind

• strict

• mean

• angry

How many children were said to have lived in the house at one time?

• over 105

• over 20

• over 100

• over 50

Why was Ruby wanting to go off to school such a big deal?

• Ruby's parents wanted her to stay at home

• Ruby was not very good at school

• Ruby was too young

• Ruby was a girl

Where did Ruby FIRST go to school?

• next door to the pet market

• in her grandfather's home

• 2 blocks from her house

• out of town