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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did John do that was the last straw for Ruby?
(a) Gambled.
(b) Beat her.
(c) Lied.
(d) Cheated.

2. What did Ruby think of when Jack shot his gun?
(a) Tiny Fran.
(b) June.
(c) John Woodrow.
(d) Murderers.

3. What did Jack's mother never do?
(a) Bake pies.
(b) Dance.
(c) Work.
(d) Sing.

4. Why did Jack feel that Lonnie was partially responsible for his father's death?
(a) Lonnie murdered him.
(b) Lonnie worked Jack's father to death.
(c) Lonnie owned the gun that killed Jack's father.
(d) His father was driving the tractor at Lonnie's request.

5. What happened on John and Ruby's wedding night?
(a) Ruby left John.
(b) John ripped Ruby's clothing, pawed at her, and hurt her.
(c) They had a romantic evening.
(d) They got in a car wreck.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who informed Ruby of John's death?

2. What does Jack always mess up?

3. What did serving at Tiny Fran's wedding make Ruby think of?

4. What was Jack's mother like?

5. What did Burr truly think of Tiny Fran?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Jack's mother like?

2. What did Jack think of John Woodrow?

3. Why did Frances Hoover want Ruby to serve at Tiny Fran's wedding?

4. What did Jack do while Ruby was in her coffin, and why?

5. After they were married, how did John Woodrow treat Ruby?

6. Why did Ruby marry John Woodrow?

7. What kind of person was Tiny Fran?

8. When Jack shot his gun, what did Ruby think of and why didn't she tell Jack?

9. How did Jack acquire his gun, and what did he use it for?

10. How did Jack plan to win Ruby over?

(see the answer keys)

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