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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jack admire about Ruby?
(a) Her hands.
(b) Her meaness.
(c) Her hair.
(d) Her ability to overcome her first marriage.

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

3. At the beginning of the story, where has Jack been getting his food from for the past few months?
(a) He cooks.
(b) The deep freezer.
(c) Burr's refrigerator.
(d) The store.

4. When recalling her diagnosis, what does Ruby think of?
(a) Her unhappy life.
(b) Her funeral.
(c) Her grandmother's death.
(d) Her father's death.

5. How much older than Ruby was Jack?
(a) Twenty years.
(b) They were the same age.
(c) Fifty years.
(d) One year.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ruby's bad habit?

2. Who hated Ruby?

3. Who informed Ruby of John's death?

4. What was Jack's mother like?

5. Who showed Ruby how to smoke?

(see the answer key)

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