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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After finally having enough of John, what did Ruby do?
(a) Got a divorce.
(b) Beat up John.
(c) Bought a pistol.
(d) Ran away.

2. Who did not attend Burr's wedding?
(a) Jack.
(b) His parents.
(c) Lonnie.
(d) Tiny Fran.

3. When did Ruby start taking pictures of June?
(a) After the pictures of the dogs came out so ridiculously.
(b) After the pictures of the cats came out so ridiculously.
(c) After she realized she didn't have any.
(d) After June asked her to.

4. What does Ruby realize a dying person needs?
(a) Fun.
(b) Lots of food.
(c) To be told everything is going to be ok.
(d) To be held and confronted with reality, not empty consolation.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Did Jack think that Burr truly had a choice in marrying Tiny Fran?

2. What does Ruby wish she could change?

3. Who received Ruby's portion of her family inheritance?

4. What is Ruby's bad habit?

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

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