View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Burr's parents not want to come to his wedding?
(a) They hated Tiny Fran.
(b) His father was jealous of the land he was acquiring.
(c) His mother was ill.
(d) His father was ill.

2. What did John Woodrow die of?
(a) Gangrene.
(b) Heart attack.
(c) Collapsed lungs.
(d) Aneurysm.

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

4. What did serving at Tiny Fran's wedding make Ruby think of?
(a) Sudie Bee scolding a servant for sticking his fingers in the cake.
(b) Her own sorry wedding.
(c) A fancy dinner.
(d) Her hatred for Tiny Fran.

5. When they first met, what did Jack tell Ruby about her husband?
(a) He would leave her.
(b) He was a jerk.
(c) He had been in a bar fight.
(d) He smelled bad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jack like about Ruby when he first met her?

2. Who gave Jack a gun?

3. Who was Ruby's first husband?

4. After her first day of work in the Hoover house, what did Ruby come home to?

5. What did Jack's mother never do?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 248 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample