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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who was Ruby's first husband?
(a) Burr.
(b) Jack Stokes.
(c) John Woodrow.
(d) Lonnie Hoover.

3. What did John do that was the last straw for Ruby?
(a) Beat her.
(b) Gambled.
(c) Lied.
(d) Cheated.

4. How does Ruby react to Jack's thoughts on her diagnosis?
(a) She is indifferent.
(b) She leaves the room.
(c) She laughs.
(d) She cries and yells at him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who showed Ruby how to smoke?

2. What did Ruby do that Jack loved?

3. Who is Jack's wife?

4. After finally having enough of John, what did Ruby do?

5. What does Ruby say scares a man?

(see the answer key)

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