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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Ruby and John finally land?
(a) Back at the Pitt farm.
(b) The Hoover farm.
(c) At a house in town.
(d) In Canada.

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

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

4. What was Ruby's upbringing like?
(a) Abusive.
(b) She was neglected.
(c) She lived on the streets.
(d) Sheltered, but loving.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Jack when his mother died?

2. How does Ruby react to Jack's thoughts on her diagnosis?

3. What happened on John and Ruby's wedding night?

4. After lunching in the Pitt's house, where did the migrant workers eat lunch afterward?

5. Who was Ruby's first husband?

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