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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

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. Who showed Ruby how to smoke?
(a) Jack.
(b) John Woodrow.
(c) Tiny Fran.
(d) June.

3. What did Jack do with his gun?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Killed John.
(c) Showed it to little kids.
(d) Used it for target practice.

4. Why was Ruby angry about having to serve at Tiny Fran's wedding?
(a) She hated weddings.
(b) She resented being the prized white servant.
(c) She wanted to sleep in that day.
(d) She hated Tiny Fran.

5. Who is the first woman Jack ever really loved?
(a) Ruby.
(b) June.
(c) Frances.
(d) Tiny Fran.

6. What did Burr truly think of Tiny Fran?
(a) She was promiscuous.
(b) She was beautiful.
(c) She was ugly.
(d) She was the love of his life.

7. How does Ruby react to Jack's thoughts on her diagnosis?
(a) She is indifferent.
(b) She cries and yells at him.
(c) She leaves the room.
(d) She laughs.

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

9. How did Jack's father die?
(a) In a tractor accident.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Natural causes.
(d) He was murdered.

10. Why was Ruby told to clean the Hoover house so thoroughly?
(a) In preparation for Tiny Fran's wedding.
(b) Mrs. Hoover was anal retentive.
(c) It was filthy.
(d) The governor was coming to dinner.

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

12. After finding her husband with another woman, what did Ruby do?
(a) Freaked out.
(b) Filed for divorce.
(c) Bought a pistol.
(d) Attacked her husband.

13. What did Ruby do that Jack loved?
(a) Danced.
(b) Scrubbed the floor.
(c) Sang.
(d) Baked pies.

14. What did Jack think Lonnie might will to him someday?
(a) Land.
(b) Money.
(c) A tractor.
(d) Tiny Fran.

15. How old was Jack when his mother died?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Six.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Seven.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Ruby's upbringing like?

3. What did Jack admire about Ruby?

4. What is Ruby's bad habit?

5. How did John Woodrow plan to buy a house?

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