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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Ruby found out her husband was injured, what did Jack offer her?
(a) Money.
(b) A ride back to the Pitt farm.
(c) His hand in marriage.
(d) Help if she needed it.

2. What does Jack say are the two things that carry on after you die?
(a) The world and universe.
(b) Land and children.
(c) Friends and relatives.
(d) Love and freedom.

3. How did Ruby meet John Woodrow?
(a) Jack Stokes introduced them.
(b) He was a migrant worker on her family's farm.
(c) Her mother set her up on a blind date.
(d) He was a local salesman that came to the door one day.

4. Why did John Woodrow call Ruby a profane name?
(a) She wrecked their car.
(b) Because she wouldn't ask her father for money.
(c) She called him a jerk.
(d) She made him look bad.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ruby say scares a man?

2. What often happened in the Hoover house that Lonnie did not know about?

3. Initially, how did Ruby perceive John Woodrow?

4. What did Ruby want to do to John Woodrow, but never got the chance?

5. What was the first thing Jack ever said to Ruby?

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