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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mavis initially plan to go after leaving Newark?
(a) California.
(b) FBI Headquarters.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Canada.

2. What does Connie sell to earn money?
(a) Moonshine.
(b) Papal indulgences.
(c) Hot peppers, homemade pies, and vegetables.
(d) Quilts and glass figurines.

3. What story does Mavis tell the reporter?
(a) Her part in the civil rights struggle in Oklahoma.
(b) The story of the death of her twin children.
(c) The history of the Convent.
(d) How she came to own a classic Cadillac.

4. Who drives Mavis to the Cadillac?
(a) A young man from Ruby.
(b) Connie.
(c) The Justice of the Peace.
(d) Frank.

5. What was Mavis purchasing when the twins died?
(a) Wieners.
(b) A new dress.
(c) Books for college.
(d) Automobile insurance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the Cadillac after Mavis has it repainted?

2. Why is the friendship between Connie and Soane surprising?

3. Who was Ruby Best's husband?

4. Who is Steward Morgan's twin brother?

5. Why does Mavis begin walking instead of driving the Cadillac?

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