3. What did Burr give Tiny Fran to leave?
(a) An apartment in town.
(b) Money to buy out her half of the farm.
(c) A kick in the pants.
(d) A car.

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

5. Who has June been worried about running into in town?
(a) Mavis.
(b) Jack.
(c) Her mother, Tiny Fran.
(d) Roland.

6. What finally landed Roland in jail?
(a) Mule murder.
(b) Burglary.
(c) Public drunkeness.
(d) Rape.

7. When did Tiny Fran leave Burr?
(a) When Roland left home.
(b) Never.
(c) When Ruby died.
(d) After June left for college.

8. What worried Ruby the most about dying?
(a) If she would go to heaven.
(b) What Jack would do.
(c) If she would go to hell.
(d) Where her soul would travel.

9. At the end of the story, what does Jack put on for Ruby?
(a) Christmas pajamas and two-tone shoes.
(b) Clean underwear.
(c) New overalls.
(d) Cologne.

10. As a child, who did Ruby think would always be around to help her around the house?
(a) Her children.
(b) Sudie Bee.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her mother.

11. Who threw Cecil out of the house?
(a) Burr.
(b) Roland.
(c) June.
(d) Jack.

12. Who attended his father's funeral with Burr?
(a) Tiny Fran.
(b) Ruby.
(c) Jack.
(d) Lonnie.

13. When did Jack and Ruby realize that babying animals is ridiculous?
(a) After they saw the pictures of themselves dressing up the dogs.
(b) When Burr told them so.
(c) After they became the town joke.
(d) After they saw the pictures of themselves dressing up the cats.

14. In Chapter 16, what does Jack pretend to do when visitors come to his house?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Be happy.
(c) Ignore them.
(d) Sleep walk.

15. When did Ruby feel pleased with herself in Chapter 8?
(a) When her bread rose.
(b) When she sewed.
(c) When she hugged Jack.
(d) When she went to sleep at night.