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Rubyfruit Jungle Summary
Rita Mae Brown

Everything you need to understand or teach Rubyfruit Jungle by Rita Mae Brown.

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  • 180 Multiple Choice Questions
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Rubyfruit Jungle Summary

Early Years

As Rubyfruit Jungle opens, a young girl named Molly Bolt lives with her adoptive parents in Coffee Hollow, Pennsylvania, An industrious girl, she thinks up a moneymaking scheme with Brockhurst Detwiler. a school friend.

As the only uncircumcised child in the area, Molly charges nickels to look at Brockhurst's penis—and dimes to touch it. When another student tells a teacher, her mother finds out. Irate, her mother informs her that she is adopted and illegitimate.

Shortly after this incident. Molly's Aunt Jenna goes into the hospital to deliver a baby. It lives for only two days and a few weeks later, Jenna dies of cancer. Molly has her first sexual experience in sixth grade with another girl, Leota Bisland. The family moves to Florida.

Florida

In the second section, Molly details her school years in Florida. She struggles to fit in, yet realizes that she is different from... View more of the Rubyfruit Jungle Summary

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