Q 01/05

In Ramona and Her Mother, what does Ramona squeeze into the bathroom sink after a sewing project goes wrong?

A) Shampoo

B) Hand lotion

C) Toothpaste

D) Shaving cream

Answer · why

C) Toothpaste

Toothpaste was something Ramona had always wanted to empty in one go, so she squeezed out a brand-new tube. Her mother made her scrape it into a jar a...

Q 02/05

In Ramona and Her Mother, which new gift does Ramona wear to school hidden under her clothes?

A) Pajamas

B) A swimsuit

C) Long underwear

D) A leotard

Answer · why

A) Pajamas

Pajamas left Ramona so hot in class that her teacher noticed and let her go and change. Ramona made the teacher promise not to tell anyone what she ha...

Q 03/05

In Ramona and Her Mother, what does Ramona give a pesky little guest to play with at the family brunch?

A) A jar of buttons

B) A box of tissues

C) A basket of clothespins

D) A deck of cards

Answer · why

B) A box of tissues

A box of tissues kept the little girl away from Ramona's own toys, but she pulled out every one in front of the guests. The party broke up soon afterw...

Q 04/05

In Ramona and Her Mother, which appliance is left unplugged all day, leaving the Quimbys without dinner?

A) The toaster oven

B) The electric skillet

C) The refrigerator

D) The slow cooker

Answer · why

D) The slow cooker

The slow cooker had been filled that morning, but in the rush out of the door nobody plugged it in. The hungry family had to improvise a meal from wha...

Q 05/05

In Ramona and Her Mother, how does Mrs. Quimby quietly stop Ramona from running away from home?

A) She overpacks the suitcase

B) She hides Ramona's shoes

C) She locks the front door

D) She promises Ramona a new bicycle

Answer · why

A) She overpacks the suitcase

She overpacks the suitcase: offering to help, Mrs. Quimby loads it until Ramona cannot lift it. Seeing through the trick, Ramona finally hears that he...