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The Book of Ruth Quiz

Jane Hamilton
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The Book of Ruth Quiz

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1)

Ruth also recalls when she got into the spelling bee and May allowed her to wear what? (from Chapters 5-6)

A pair of earrings.
Her hair in curls.
Her best dress.
An heirloom pin.
2)

Ruby sends Justin down to the basement to get what? (from Chapters 20-22)

A birdhouse.
The cookies.
A blanket.
A toy.
3)

Miss Finch is taken to a nursing home for what reason? (from Chapters 7-8)

She has become senile.
She has become ill.
She has become frail.
She has become deaf.
4)

Ruth believes May is very _________ at this point in her life. (from Chapters 5-6)

Sad.
Angry.
Worried.
Lonely.
5)

Artie, from the dry cleaners, talks Ruth into joining what? (from Chapters 7-8)

The Lucky Laundry tennis team.
The Atlantis Super Wash Center basketball team.
The Trim 'N Tidy bowling team.
The Suds On 8th Avenue softball team.
6)

Ruth becomes wrapped up in what? (from Chapters 9-11)

Dating Ruby.
The wedding preparations.
Spending time with Daisy.
Her relationship with Randall.
7)

Ruby contradicts her, saying he is what? (from Chapters 20-22)

Leaving.
Going to make more birdhouses.
No longer going to listen to May.
The man of the house.
8)

Where does Ruth go for help? (from Chapters 20-22)

Aunt Sid's.
The police station.
A neighbor's house.
Daisy's.
9)

How is May appeased? (from Chapters 9-11)

May and Ruby get to know each other.
Ruby buys her a gift.
Her daughter is now seeing Randall.
When Matt agrees to come for the wedding.
10)

How does this affect Ruth? (from Chapters 7-8)

It forces her to look for a new job.
It give her more work to do.
It cuts off her exposure to great literature.
It gives her a new place to work.
11)

Ruth and Ruby spend the first three months of the baby's life where? (from Chapters 14-16)

In a hotel.
In their bedroom.
At the hospital.
At home.
12)

May and Ruth work while Ruby does what? (from Chapters 9-11)

Tries to find a job.
Wanders around town.
Sleeps.
Watches the house.
13)

May cooks dinner while Ruth does what? (from Chapters 7-8)

Watches television.
Tends to the chickens and collects the eggs.
The laundry.
Cleans the house.
14)

Why did Ruby do this to the chicken? (from Chapters 17-19)

He was angry when May refused to let him take Justin into town in the car.
He wanted to test out his new drugs.
He noticed that it was not looking very healthy.
He was hungry.
15)

Ruth recalls a time when May suggested Ruth go to what? (from Chapters 5-6)

A concert.
A party.
A movie.
A school dance.
16)

As the pregnancy continues, Ruth and Ruby attend what? (from Chapters 14-16)

Birthing classes.
Baby stores.
Church.
College classes.
17)

Ruth soon learns that Ruby did what to one of May's chickens? (from Chapters 17-19)

Strangled it.
Poisoned it.
Ate it.
Took care of it.
18)

May then spends the entire night complaining about what? (from Chapters 12-13)

How Ruby always gets his way and she never has any say.
How she cannot eat the fruit.
How her apple pies did not come out right because Ruby insisted on the wrong apples.
How she does not feel well.
19)

Ruth also tells Ruby what? (from Chapters 20-22)

She is a bad mother.
She is pregnant again.
She is not happy being married to him.
She wants to run away.
20)

What happens to May? (from Chapters 20-22)

She runs away.
She dies.
She becomes ill.
She faints.
21)

Within a few months, what has happened to Ruth and Ruby? (from Chapters 9-11)

They break up.
They are expecting a child.
They have started dating.
They are engaged to be married.
22)

Ruth learns what about herself? (from Chapters 12-13)

She is pregnant.
She is not smart.
She married the wrong man.
She is sick.
23)

They sleep in late the first morning and spend the day doing what? (from Chapters 9-11)

Laying out on the beach.
Talking.
Watching television and cleaning up the house.
Going hiking.
24)

Ruth goes into labor when? (from Chapters 14-16)

Easter morning.
Christmas Eve.
New Year's Eve.
Labor Day.
25)

May is desperate to be what to Matt? (from Chapters 5-6)

His best friend.
His confidante.
His mother.
His sister.
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