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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Ruby and John get married?
(a) They eloped.
(b) At Ruby's family farm.
(c) In a church.
(d) In Las Vegas.

2. What did Ruby do that Jack loved?
(a) Sang.
(b) Scrubbed the floor.
(c) Danced.
(d) Baked pies.

3. On Ruby's first day of work, what did Tiny Fran do that Ruby found appalling?
(a) Helped Ruby clean.
(b) Vomited on the floor.
(c) Slapped her mother.
(d) Left the house.

4. Who gave Jack a gun?
(a) Ruby.
(b) Burr.
(c) Tiny Fran.
(d) John.

5. Why was Ruby chosen to work in the Hoover house?
(a) She volunteered.
(b) No one else wanted to.
(c) She didn't look like she had the gall to steal anything.
(d) John set it up for her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Jack when his mother died?

2. What did Ruby think of when Jack shot his gun?

3. What did Jack admire about Ruby?

4. At the beginning of the story, where has Jack been getting his food from for the past few months?

5. What was Ruby's upbringing like?

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