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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jack do with his gun?
(a) Used it for target practice.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Showed it to little kids.
(d) Killed John.

2. After John's death, why didn't Ruby go back to her family's farm?
(a) Her parents wouldn't have her.
(b) She was ashamed.
(c) She hated it there.
(d) She couldn't remember where it was.

3. What was the first thing Jack ever said to Ruby?
(a) He hated her husband.
(b) She shouldn't smoke.
(c) She was hot.
(d) To watch out for Tiny Fran.

4. How could Jack tell Ruby was not a typical migrant worker?
(a) He knew her family.
(b) He knew all the other migrants and had never seen her.
(c) She spoke with a French accent.
(d) By her smooth skin.

5. What did Ruby think of when Jack shot his gun?
(a) John Woodrow.
(b) June.
(c) Tiny Fran.
(d) Murderers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who interrupted Jack and Ruby's first conversation?

2. When they had lunch in the Pitt's house, what did the migrant workers do?

3. Why did John Woodrow call Ruby a profane name?

4. Why was Ruby chosen to work in the Hoover house?

5. Why was Ruby angry about having to serve at Tiny Fran's wedding?

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