3. Ruby refused to nurse John Woodrow, but who did she say she would if she needed to?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Roland.
(c) Tiny Fran.
(d) Jack.

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

5. Why did Ruby think that she and Jack could not have children?
(a) She wasn't meant to be a mom.
(b) Because of something John Woodrow gave her.
(c) God didn't want her to.
(d) They never tried hard enough.

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

7. When did Ruby finally visit her parents?
(a) She never did.
(b) When she got pregnant.
(c) After she married Jack.
(d) After she turned 30.

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

9. When John Woodrow was in the hospital, what did the other migrants think Ruby should do?
(a) Ignore him.
(b) Go see John in the hospital.
(c) Run away.
(d) Pull the plug.

10. When they first met, how did Jack look at Ruby?
(a) Scornfully.
(b) Sadly.
(c) Woefully.
(d) Like she was something valuable.

11. What did Ruby say she would do to Jack if he ever stepped out of line?
(a) Shoot him.
(b) Poison him.
(c) Love him to death.
(d) Cut off his legs.

12. When Jack first met Ruby, what was he hauling across the yard?
(a) Corn.
(b) Wheat.
(c) Rocks.
(d) Manure.

13. After Ruby's ghost doesn't visit him, what does Jack do the next day?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Call Mavis.
(c) Pray.
(d) Drink and watch cartoons.

14. Where did Ruby hide a gun?
(a) Behind the toilet.
(b) In the bottom of her bag where the lingerie had been.
(c) In a ditch.
(d) On top of the refrigerator.

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