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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) The Hoover farm.
(b) In Canada.
(c) At a house in town.
(d) Back at the Pitt farm.

2. What does Jack always mess up?
(a) Gardening.
(b) Saying the right thing.
(c) Showing love.
(d) Picking things up at the grocery store.

3. Why did Ruby marry John Woodrow?
(a) Her mother told her to.
(b) He was the first to ask and she didn't have the sense to say "No."
(c) She had known him all her life and really loved him.
(d) Her father made her do it.

4. Why was Ruby chosen to work in the Hoover house?
(a) She volunteered.
(b) No one else wanted to.
(c) She didn't look like she had the gall to steal anything.
(d) John set it up for her.

5. What does Jack think of Ruby's dying request?
(a) It is impossible.
(b) It is disgusting.
(c) It is selfish.
(d) It is reasonable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Ruby's upbringing like?

2. What did Mrs. Hoover tell Tiny Fran to do?

3. After John's death, why didn't Ruby go back to her family's farm?

4. How could Jack tell Ruby was not a typical migrant worker?

5. After Ruby found out her husband was injured, what did Jack offer her?

(see the answer key)

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