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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the families who settled Ruby leave Haven?
(a) Angry white mobs burned their homes.
(b) The price of cotton fell to unprofitable levels.
(c) The railroad gave them cash and new land.
(d) They fled an outbreak of yellow fever.

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

3. How many churches are located within the distance of one mile in Ruby?
(a) Two
(b) Three.
(c) None.
(d) Four.

4. What state is the town of Ruby located?
(a) Arkansas.
(b) Texas.
(c) South Carolina.
(d) Oklahoma.

5. Who takes Mavis to get gasoline for her car?
(a) Soane.
(b) Connie.
(c) Toni.
(d) Frank.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What story does Mavis tell the reporter?

3. Who sits beside Mavis while the interview is taking place?

4. How many restaurants does Ruby have?

5. Where were Deek and Steward born?

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