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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Lonnie deal with problems?
(a) He laughed off his troubles.
(b) He ignored them.
(c) With rage.
(d) Quietly, but with sense.

2. How could Jack tell Ruby was not a typical migrant worker?
(a) He knew her family.
(b) He knew all the other migrants and had never seen her.
(c) She spoke with a French accent.
(d) By her smooth skin.

3. When was the happiest week of Ruby's life?
(a) When Jack proposed to her.
(b) When June stayed with her and Jack for an entire week.
(c) The week John Woodrow died.
(d) When Tiny Fran died.

4. How does Ruby die?
(a) Car accident.
(b) Lung cancer.
(c) Farming accident.
(d) Old age.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ruby have to teach herself to do?

2. What did Jack's mother never do?

3. What finally landed Roland in jail?

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

5. When Jack first met Ruby, what was he hauling across the yard?

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