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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Ruby feel pleased with herself in Chapter 8?
(a) When she hugged Jack.
(b) When her bread rose.
(c) When she went to sleep at night.
(d) When she sewed.

2. What did Jack think Lonnie might will to him someday?
(a) Money.
(b) Land.
(c) A tractor.
(d) Tiny Fran.

3. Where did Ruby and John finally land?
(a) The Hoover farm.
(b) In Canada.
(c) At a house in town.
(d) Back at the Pitt farm.

4. How important was land to Jack?
(a) Not at all.
(b) Very important.
(c) He was ambivalent.
(d) He didn't know.

5. After John's death, why didn't Ruby go back to her family's farm?
(a) She was ashamed.
(b) Her parents wouldn't have her.
(c) She couldn't remember where it was.
(d) She hated it there.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Ruby angry about having to serve at Tiny Fran's wedding?

2. When they had lunch in the Pitt's house, what did the migrant workers do?

3. Why did John Woodrow call Ruby a profane name?

4. What happened on John and Ruby's wedding night?

5. Why was Ruby chosen to work in the Hoover house?

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