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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jack like about Ruby when he first met her?
(a) She was short.
(b) She wasn't flirty with him; they had a real conversation.
(c) She smoked.
(d) She smelled nice.

2. Ruby refused to nurse John Woodrow, but who did she say she would if she needed to?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Roland.
(c) Tiny Fran.
(d) Jack.

3. What did Burr bury with his father?
(a) His wedding ring.
(b) Money.
(c) His favorite hanky.
(d) A toy Buick.

4. Why was Ruby angry about having to serve at Tiny Fran's wedding?
(a) She hated Tiny Fran.
(b) She wanted to sleep in that day.
(c) She resented being the prized white servant.
(d) She hated weddings.

5. After finding out that John Woodrow was in the hospital, what did Ruby decide to do about the predicament?
(a) Ignore it.
(b) Pray.
(c) Raise money to pay the doctors.
(d) Poison John so he wouldn't live.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Tiny Fran leave Burr?

2. When they first met, how did Jack look at Ruby?

3. When they first met, what did Jack tell Ruby about her husband?

4. When Cecil described hell, what did Jack pretend he thought Cecil was talking about?

5. What did Jack and Ruby believe happens to a person's spirit when they die?

(see the answer key)

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