Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary Multiple Choice Questions

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What grade is Ramona actually in at the beginning of the story?

Third grade

Junior high school

Second grade (correct)

Intermediate school

Why did Ramona have to ride the bus to a different school?

Her parents moved to a new neighborhood

Her old school was being renovated

She wanted to experience a longer bus ride

Her old school became an intermediate school (correct)

What did Ramona's sister Beatrice start at the beginning of the story?

Elementary school

College

Junior high school

High school (correct)

Why did Ramona feel like she was fibbing when asked about her grade over the summer?

She had not started the third grade yet Signup and view all the answers

What activity does Mrs. Whaley introduce to the class?

Sustained Silent Reading Signup and view all the answers

What does the class rename Sustained Silent Reading to?

Drop Everything And Read (DEAR) Signup and view all the answers

Why does Ramona prefer the original name of the reading activity?

It sounds more grown-up Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona enjoy about DEAR time?

Peacefulness and freedom from writing summaries Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona reluctantly agree to do at Howie's house?

Play along with dressing up as a dog Signup and view all the answers

Why does Ramona comply with Willa Jean's request to be the dog?

Feeling pressured by Mrs. Kemp's expectations Signup and view all the answers

What does Mr. Quimby plan to study to become a teacher?

Art and child development Signup and view all the answers

What does Mr. Quimby do to support the family financially while going back to school?

Works one day a week in a frozen-food warehouse Signup and view all the answers

How does Ramona feel about looking after her friend's younger sister, Willa Jean, after school?

Burdened by the responsibility Signup and view all the answers

What does Mr. Quimby refer to himself as at the frozen-food warehouse?

Santa's Little Helper Signup and view all the answers

What does Mr. Quimby give his daughters for luck before going back to school?

Pink erasers Signup and view all the answers

What does Mrs. Quimby do for a living?

Receptionist in a doctor's office Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason for Mr. Quimby's return to school?

To become a teacher Signup and view all the answers

What are Ramona and Beezus curious about regarding their father's studies?

Whether he will have homework Signup and view all the answers

How does Ramona feel about her father's new part-time job in a frozen-food warehouse?

Excited about the job Signup and view all the answers

What is the family's financial situation after Mr. Quimby's return to school?

Financially strained Signup and view all the answers

What subjects does Mr. Quimby plan to study to become a teacher?

Art and child development Signup and view all the answers

What term does Mr. Quimby use to describe his role at the frozen-food warehouse?

Santa's Little Helper Signup and view all the answers

What grade is Ramona starting at her new school?

Third grade Signup and view all the answers

Who does Ramona correct about their school level?

Willa Jean Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona feel triumphant about when she arrives at her new school?

Not getting carsick Signup and view all the answers

Who kicks the back of Ramona's seat on the bus?

A boy in a baseball cap Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona call the boy in the baseball cap after he denies seeing her lost eraser?

Liar Signup and view all the answers

Who shoves ahead of Ramona and throws something small and pink to another boy at the new school?

Danny Signup and view all the answers

Who does Ramona sit with on the little yellow school bus?

Howie Kemp Signup and view all the answers

What is Ramona's responsible sister's name?

Beezus Signup and view all the answers

Who boasts about going to kindergarten at the bus stop?

Willa Jean Signup and view all the answers

What color is the little yellow school bus that Ramona and Howie board?

Yellow Signup and view all the answers

Who reprimands the boy for kicking the seats on the bus?

The bus aide Signup and view all the answers

How does Ramona feel as she enters the new school?

Triumphant Signup and view all the answers

What did Ramona wish for when she entered her new school feeling frustrated?

A volcanic eruption Signup and view all the answers

What incident in the classroom amuses the class?

Squeaking shoe incident Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona call Danny when she confronts him?

Yard Ape Signup and view all the answers

How does Danny respond to Ramona's confrontation?

Calls her 'Bigfoot' Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona defiantly rename herself after the confrontation?

Superfoot Signup and view all the answers

What bothers Ramona about the presence of Willa Jean?

She is still bothered by the presence of Willa Jean Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona sometimes secretly long to be to Willa Jean?

Mean Signup and view all the answers

Which emotion does Ramona primarily feel when she enters her new school?

Frustration Signup and view all the answers

What does Mrs. Whaley hand out to the students in the classroom?

Name tags Signup and view all the answers

How does Mrs. Whaley react to the squeaking shoe incident?

Makes a lighthearted comment Signup and view all the answers

What is the teacher's name in Ramona's new classroom?

Mrs. Whaley Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona retrieve from Danny after renaming herself 'Superfoot'?

Her eraser Signup and view all the answers

What did Ramona say when asked for permission for Mr. Frog to marry Miss Mousie?

Sure. Go ahead. Signup and view all the answers

What did Willa Jean order Ramona to do during the game?

Take Bruce’s other hand Signup and view all the answers

What did Ramona do when Willa Jean ordered, 'Now we all fall down'?

Merely dropped to her knees Signup and view all the answers

How did Ramona feel as the game went on and on?

Bored Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona do to avoid playing with Willa Jean and Bruce?

Pretends to do Sustained Silent Reading Signup and view all the answers

What lunch choice influences Ramona to start a hard-boiled egg fad at school?

Yard Ape's Signup and view all the answers

What does Mrs. Whaley introduce to the class as a science experiment?

Fruit flies and blue-dyed oatmeal Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona not actually like but receives for lunch from Mrs. Quimby?

Hard-boiled egg Signup and view all the answers

Who does Ramona compare lunches with at school?

Susan Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona creatively label to impress Mrs. Whaley?

Her jar of fruit-fly larvae Signup and view all the answers

Who does Ramona play a game with, feeling unfairly burdened by her younger age?

Willa Jean, Bruce, and Beezus Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona start at school influenced by Yard Ape's lunch choices?

A hard-boiled egg fad Signup and view all the answers

What does Mrs. Quimby give Ramona for lunch despite her dislike for it?

A hard-boiled egg Signup and view all the answers

Who does Ramona compare lunches with and eagerly anticipate lunchtime with?

Susan Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona creatively label to impress her teacher?

Her jar of fruit-fly larvae Signup and view all the answers

Who does Ramona play a game with, feeling unfairly burdened by her younger age?

Willa Jean, Bruce, and Beezus Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona do after struggling to cut her meat properly?

She eventually enjoys it Signup and view all the answers

Why does Mrs. Quimby insist they eat the tongue?

It is cheaper and nutritious Signup and view all the answers

What causes tension at the dinner table?

The family arguing about eating the tongue Signup and view all the answers

What does Mr. Quimby suggest at the end of the dinner?

The girls prepare dinner the next day Signup and view all the answers

What do Beezus and Ramona discover about the meat?

It is actually tongue Signup and view all the answers

Why does Ramona refuse to eat any fat on her meat?

She inspects her food and finds it unappetizing Signup and view all the answers

What do Mr. Quimby and Beezus comment on about the meat?

It being delicious and tender Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona do after becoming disappointed with her father's drawing?

She enjoys drawing herself Signup and view all the answers

What does Mr. Quimby do after finishing his serving at dinner?

He helps himself to Ramona's plate Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona enjoy about the meat after struggling to cut it?

She eventually finds it enjoyable Signup and view all the answers

What does the family cat, Picky-picky, do during the dinner?

Joins the meal Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona do after doubting her father's artistic abilities?

She enjoys drawing herself Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona decide to never write again after feeling upset by Mrs. Whaley's cursive writing lesson?

Cursive capital Q Signup and view all the answers

Who forgets about Ramona until Yard Ape informs her, causing Ramona to return to class with her hair almost dry?

Mrs. Larson, the secretary Signup and view all the answers

Who is unhelpful to Ramona due to being tired and grouchy after a sleepover?

Beezus, Ramona's sister Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona's father find challenging to draw for an art class?

His foot Signup and view all the answers

What is the main emotion Ramona feels after Mrs. Whaley calls her a show-off and a nuisance?

Hurt and isolated Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona's mother apologize for after the egg incident?

The egg incident Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona find more challenging than expected when she joins her father in drawing it?

Drawing her foot Signup and view all the answers

Who surprises Ramona with sympathy after she feels the third grade is ruined?

Yard Ape Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona contemplate after feeling hurt and isolated in class?

Never facing Mrs. Whaley again Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona's father and her bond over while drawing together?

Drawing their feet Signup and view all the answers

Who does Ramona find unhelpful due to being tired and grouchy after a sleepover?

Beezus, Ramona's sister Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona feel the third grade is after her experience with Mrs. Whaley and the egg incident?

Ruined Signup and view all the answers

What does Mrs. Larson suggest to help Ramona clean up after the egg incident?

Using an egg shampoo Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona overhear Mrs. Whaley saying about her?

Making a derogatory comment about her Signup and view all the answers

Who assists Ramona in cleaning up after the egg incident?

Mrs. Larson Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona contemplate in relation to her younger sister, Willa Jean?

How to handle her after the egg incident Signup and view all the answers

How does Ramona feel as she listens to the sounds in the office after the egg incident?

Angry and frustrated Signup and view all the answers

What is mentioned about Ramona's interaction with Mr. Wittman, the principal?

He sympathizes with her after the egg incident Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona do after feeling humiliated and angry?

She plans how to handle her situation Signup and view all the answers

What are the teachers discussing when Ramona overhears them?

Their classes and students Signup and view all the answers

How does Marsha try to help Ramona after the egg incident?

By attempting to clean her with paper napkins Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona do when she overhears teachers' conversations and Mrs. Whaley's insensitive remark about her?

She feels humiliated and angry Signup and view all the answers

What is detailed in the text regarding Ramona's thoughts and emotions during and after the egg incident?

Her humiliation and anger Signup and view all the answers

Who sends Ramona to the office after the egg incident?

The teacher Signup and view all the answers

What does Beezus find challenging when preparing the chicken thighs?

Touching raw meat Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona struggle to remember when helping Beezus with the chicken thighs?

The spices their mother uses Signup and view all the answers

What does Beezus use to remove the skin from the chicken thighs?

Kitchen tongs Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona suggest to solve the problem of not knowing the spices for the chicken thighs?

Throw everything in one dish Signup and view all the answers

What do Ramona and Beezus struggle with while preparing the surprise dinner?

Finding all the necessary ingredients Signup and view all the answers

What mishap occurs in the kitchen during their cooking adventure?

Burning the rice Signup and view all the answers

How do their parents react to the surprise dinner?

They genuinely enjoy the meal Signup and view all the answers

What do the girls realize about the spices they used in the dinner?

They used chili powder instead of paprika Signup and view all the answers

What does the story emphasize about the girls' cooking adventure?

Their creativity and determination Signup and view all the answers

What feeling do the girls experience after serving the meal?

Relief Signup and view all the answers

What do the girls forget to do during their dinner preparation?

Set the table Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the challenges the girls face in the kitchen?

Dealing with spilled ingredients Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of the girls' efforts in the kitchen?

They manage to serve a surprising meal Signup and view all the answers

What do the girls use as substitutes for the necessary ingredients?

They improvise with substitutes Signup and view all the answers

What do the parents feel about the dinner despite the girls' doubts?

They genuinely enjoy the meal Signup and view all the answers

What does the story capture about the girls' cooking adventure?

The challenges and triumphs Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona's mother give her to help with hydration during her stomach flu?

Fizzy drink Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona prefer to watch on television while she is sick?

Cat-food commercials Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona's father draw to cheer her up during her illness?

A cartoon Signup and view all the answers

Who covers Ramona's mother's job while she stays home to take care of Ramona?

A retired receptionist Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona's mother give her as part of her recovery diet?

Weak tea and dry toast Signup and view all the answers

What does the family do to show consideration for Ramona while she is sick?

They are quiet so as not to disturb her Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona's mother notice about her mood during her recovery?

Improving mood Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona feel after throwing up in front of her class?

Embarrassed Signup and view all the answers

What does the text primarily illustrate about Ramona's illness and recovery?

The care and support she receives from her family Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona find drawn by her father that lifts her spirits?

A cartoon Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona's mother do to help her feel better during her illness?

Gives her a sponge bath Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona's mother's presence at home during her illness demonstrate?

Care and concern Signup and view all the answers

What did the boy call Ramona at school, causing her to feel uncomfortable?

Egghead Signup and view all the answers

Why did Ramona feel uncomfortable at school and stop volunteering?

She was teased and called names Signup and view all the answers

What did Mr. Quimby explain 'Egghead' to mean, which made Ramona feel better about the teasing?

Slang for a smart person Signup and view all the answers

What did Ramona wish wouldn't happen due to her terrible feeling at school?

The most terrible, horrible, dreadful thing Signup and view all the answers

What did Ramona silently forgive her mother for after a cooking mishap?

Serving an unpleasant meal Signup and view all the answers

What caused Ramona's father to miss his first class?

Dealing with a car issue Signup and view all the answers

What did Mrs. Quimby offer to do when Mr. Quimby offered to wash dishes?

Help wash the dishes Signup and view all the answers

What did Beezus mention studying in her cooking class?

The 95 food groups Signup and view all the answers

What did Mr. Quimby express satisfaction with, despite it not meeting expectations?

His drawing looking like a real foot Signup and view all the answers

How did Ramona feel about her parents' serious discussions at night?

Worried Signup and view all the answers

What did Ramona witness her parents dealing with, causing her father to miss his first class?

A car issue Signup and view all the answers

What did Ramona do to avoid playing with Willa Jean and Bruce?

Pretended to be sick Signup and view all the answers

What did Ramona feel when she threw up in front of everyone at school?

Ashamed and embarrassed Signup and view all the answers

Who comforted Ramona and called her mother to come pick her up at the school office?

Mrs. Larson Signup and view all the answers

How did Ramona feel about her mother's job when she was sick at school?

Worried and concerned Signup and view all the answers

Who showed care and concern for Ramona when she was at home?

Beezus and Mr. Quimby Signup and view all the answers

What emotions did Ramona experience after her embarrassing incident at school?

Sick, pitiful, and worried Signup and view all the answers

What did Ramona's father express concern for?

The broken-down car Signup and view all the answers

Where did Ramona rest after making it home from school?

In her clean bed Signup and view all the answers

What did the story emphasize?

The comfort of family during a difficult time for Ramona Signup and view all the answers

What did Ramona feel comforted by at home?

The clean white sheets of her bed Signup and view all the answers

What did the text capture about Ramona's experience at school and at home?

The comfort and support she received from her family Signup and view all the answers

What feelings does the story emphasize?

Shame, embarrassment, and the comfort of family Signup and view all the answers

What did Ramona experience at school and at home according to the story?

The comfort and support from her family Signup and view all the answers

What did Ramona say about 'Left-Behind Cat' in her book report?

It gives kids something to smile about and is the book kids ask for by name. Signup and view all the answers

What did most of the book reports in Mrs. Whaley's class begin with?

“This is 142 a book about.” Signup and view all the answers

What did Ramona and her friends do during their book report?

Wore cat masks and chanted 'Meow' while Ramona presented. Signup and view all the answers

What did Ramona say about kids who have read 'Left-Behind Cat' in her book report?

They are all smiles and thrive on it. Signup and view all the answers

What does Mrs. Quimby explain to Ramona the importance of?

Getting along with Willa Jean at the Kemps' house Signup and view all the answers

Who does Ramona seek comfort from?

Her father Signup and view all the answers

How does Ramona feel about her father's study?

Disapproving Signup and view all the answers

What does the text primarily highlight?

The dynamics and responsibilities within a family Signup and view all the answers

Who does Ramona feel misunderstood and unappreciated by?

Her mother Signup and view all the answers

Who supports his wife's decision?

Mr. Quimby Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona empathize with?

Beezus' forbidden sleepover Signup and view all the answers

Who tries to comfort Ramona?

Mrs. Quimby Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona express disapproval of?

Her father's study Signup and view all the answers

What is the text's primary focus?

Family dynamics and responsibilities Signup and view all the answers

What does Mr. Quimby reassure Ramona of?

Her value and shows her affection Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona feel about her efforts at the Kemps' house?

Unappreciated Signup and view all the answers

What did the old man do for the Quimbys at the restaurant?

He paid for their meals Signup and view all the answers

How did the family feel after the old man's gesture?

Surprised and shocked Signup and view all the answers

What did the family conclude about their behavior?

They are a nice family Signup and view all the answers

What did Ramona order for dinner at Whopperburger?

The smallest adult item on the menu Signup and view all the answers

How did the family initially feel at the restaurant?

Hungry and silent Signup and view all the answers

What did the old man do before leaving the restaurant?

Had a discussion with the waitress Signup and view all the answers

What did Ramona wish for when she saw the old man eating a steak?

Her father could afford one Signup and view all the answers

What did the family have for dessert at the restaurant?

Apple pie and ice cream Signup and view all the answers

How did the family feel after the old man left?

Surprised and shocked Signup and view all the answers

What did the family do after the edge was taken off their hunger?

Shared a moment of laughter and relaxation Signup and view all the answers

What did the waitress say about the old man?

He was lonely and missing his family Signup and view all the answers

What was Ramona unable to finish at the restaurant?

Her meal Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona blurt out during her book report presentation?

I can't believe I read the whole thing Signup and view all the answers

How does Ramona feel when asked to clean her room on a rainy Sunday?

Demotivated and bored Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona's mother do when asking her to clean her room?

Raises her voice Signup and view all the answers

What is the atmosphere like in Ramona's family on the rainy Sunday afternoon?

Dispirited and strained Signup and view all the answers

What does Picky-picky, the cat, do to add to the chaotic atmosphere?

Meows to be let in Signup and view all the answers

How does Ramona feel when her mother points out Beezus's room not being cleaned?

Wronged and hurt Signup and view all the answers

What does Mrs. Whaley confess to trying to do with book reports?

Make them more engaging Signup and view all the answers

What does Mrs. Whaley acknowledge about her approach to book reports?

The unfairness of asking students to sell books they don't like Signup and view all the answers

How does Ramona feel after her confrontation with Mrs. Whaley?

Reassured that it was a misunderstanding Signup and view all the answers

What does Mrs. Quimby do while the family atmosphere feels dismal on the rainy Sunday?

Sorts bills Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona reflect on after her confrontation with Mrs. Whaley?

The situation Signup and view all the answers

Where does Ramona go after reflecting on the situation with Mrs. Whaley?

The cafeteria Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona secretly worry about?

Her father getting locked in the frozen-food warehouse and freezing to death Signup and view all the answers

Why is the family surprised when Mr. Quimby announces they are going out for dinner?

They had not gone out to dinner for months and wonder how they can afford it Signup and view all the answers

What does Mr. Quimby reassure his wife about?

They can afford the treat and will manage through Thanksgiving with more work and overtime Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona discover she can do after the encounter with the old man at the restaurant?

Read the menu instead of relying on pictures Signup and view all the answers

What emotion does Ramona feel after the encounter with the old man?

Indignant and flustered Signup and view all the answers

What does the old man's merry wink indicate to Ramona?

He was teasing her Signup and view all the answers

How does Ramona feel about rainy Sundays?

She hates them and longs for Monday to escape to school Signup and view all the answers

What does Beezus do after running out of fake sobs?

Emerges from her room red-eyed and damp-haired Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona's family seem to be facing?

Financial difficulties and concerns about their future Signup and view all the answers

What does Ramona's father suddenly announce?

The family is going out for dinner, despite not having gone out for months Signup and view all the answers

What do the family members do before heading out to dinner?

Change into comfortable clothes Signup and view all the answers

How does Ramona feel when the old man asks her if she has been good to her mother?

Embarrassed and flustered Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Ramona's First Day at a New School

Ramona chases a boy named Danny who has her eraser, but is unable to catch him before the bell rings
She enters her new school feeling frustrated and wishes for a volcanic eruption
Ramona's new classroom is filled with excitement and confusion, with a teacher who introduces herself as Mrs. Whaley
Mrs. Whaley hands out name tags and asks Ramona to distribute them, leading to a squeaking shoe incident that amuses the class
Ramona confronts Danny, calling him a "Yard Ape" and he responds by calling her "Bigfoot"
Ramona defiantly renames herself "Superfoot" and eventually retrieves her eraser from Danny
Mrs. Whaley makes a lighthearted comment about Ramona's squeaking shoes, leaving Ramona unsure about her teacher's intentions
Ramona feels happy and tall in her new school, but is still bothered by the presence of Willa Jean
Ramona's mother advises her to be nice to Willa Jean, which Ramona resents
Ramona sometimes secretly longs to be mean to Willa Jean
The passage provides insight into Ramona's feelings and actions on her first day at a new school
Ramona's interactions with her new classmates and teacher, as well as her inner thoughts, are highlighted

Ramona's Egg Fiasco

Ramona experiences a lunchtime mishap with an unboiled egg, resulting in egg yolk and shell on her face and hair
Marsha tries to help but ends up making a mess with paper napkins
The teacher sends Ramona to the office, where the school secretary, Mrs. Larson, assists her
Mrs. Larson suggests an egg shampoo and helps Ramona clean up in a tiny room adjoining the office
Ramona overhears teachers discussing their classes and Mrs. Whaley making a derogatory comment about her
Ramona feels humiliated and angry but begins to calm down and plan how to handle her situation
Ramona's interaction with Mr. Wittman, the principal, is mentioned
Ramona contemplates how to deal with her younger sister, Willa Jean
Ramona's thoughts and emotions are detailed as she listens to the sounds in the office
Ramona overhears teachers' conversations and Mrs. Whaley's insensitive remark about her
Ramona's reaction to Mrs. Whaley's comment is described
The text provides insight into Ramona's feelings and experiences during and after the egg incident

Ramona's Terrible Day

Ramona threw up in front of everyone at school, making her feel ashamed and embarrassed.
Mrs. Whaley directed Ramona to the office, where she was attended to by Mrs. Larson, who comforted her and called her mother to come pick her up.
Mrs. Larson took care of Ramona and reassured her, showing kindness and understanding.
Ramona's mother arrived and took her home in a taxi, showing care and concern for her daughter.
Ramona experienced a mix of emotions, feeling sick, pitiful, and worried about her mother's job.
Ramona's father also expressed concern for her and the broken-down car.
Ramona managed not to throw up in the taxi and made it home to rest in her clean bed.
Beezus and Mr. Quimby showed care and concern for Ramona when she was at home.
Ramona felt comforted by the clean white sheets of her bed and her family's attention.
The text captures Ramona's difficult and embarrassing experience at school and the care and support she received from her family.
The story emphasizes the feelings of shame, embarrassment, and the comfort of family during a difficult time for Ramona.
Ramona's day at school and the care she received at home provide a poignant portrayal of a young girl's struggles and the support of her family.

Rainy Sunday and Unexpected Dinner Out

Ramona feels better when she overhears her father expressing doubt about understanding her thoughts
Beezus, after running out of fake sobs, emerges from her room red-eyed and damp-haired
Ramona hates rainy Sundays and longs for Monday to escape to school
Ramona's family seems to be facing financial difficulties and her parents are concerned about their future
Ramona secretly worries about her father getting locked in the frozen-food warehouse and freezing to death
Mr. Quimby suddenly announces that the family is going out for dinner, despite not having gone out for months
The family is surprised as they had not gone out to dinner for months and wonder how they can afford it
Mr. Quimby reassures his wife that they can afford the treat and will manage through Thanksgiving with more work and overtime
The family changes into comfortable clothes and heads out to the nearest Whopperburger for dinner
Ramona encounters a neatly dressed old man at the restaurant who asks her if she has been good to her mother, leaving her embarrassed and flustered
Ramona feels indignant and seething inside after the encounter with the old man but discovers she can now read the menu instead of relying on pictures
The old man, seated across the aisle, gives Ramona a merry wink, indicating that he was teasing her

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Explore the events and emotions of Ramona's first days at a new school, her lunchtime mishap, a terrible day at school, and an unexpected dinner out with her family. The quizzes detail her interactions with classmates and teachers, as well as her inner thoughts and experiences.