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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ruby do for Jack before she dies?
(a) Drinks with him.
(b) Fills the deep freezer with food.
(c) Makes the bed.
(d) Does his laundry.

2. When Ruby is in her coffin, what does Jack do?
(a) Knocks over the casket.
(b) Gives her a kiss.
(c) Fixes her make-up.
(d) Hides her ashy fingers.

3. Who is the narrator of Chapter 1?
(a) John Woodrow.
(b) Ruby.
(c) Burr.
(d) Jack.

4. Who is the first woman Jack ever really loved?
(a) Tiny Fran.
(b) Ruby.
(c) June.
(d) Frances.

5. What does Ruby say scares a man?
(a) Having to re-marry.
(b) The thought of cooking for himself.
(c) A sick woman who was once strong.
(d) Spiders.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Jack when his mother died?

2. How much older than Ruby was Jack?

3. How does Jack react to Ruby's diagnosis?

4. Who showed Ruby how to smoke?

5. What did Jack's mother never do?

(see the answer key)

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