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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What unwashed, unprepared objects in the pantry at the Convent lead the men to believe that the women at the Convent are lazier than the women in Ruby?
(a) Rice bowls.
(b) Canning jars.
(c) Sheep shears.
(d) China figurines.

2. How many hotels are located in Ruby?
(a) Two.
(b) None.
(c) Two plus the diner and boardinghouse.
(d) Three.

3. Who welcomes Mavis at the Convent without judging or questioning her?
(a) Sal.
(b) Toni.
(c) Frank.
(d) Connie.

4. The men who visit the Convent believe that there are none of what type of women in the town of Ruby?
(a) Pregnant.
(b) Clairvoyant.
(c) Slack.
(d) Overweight.

5. What does Sweetie believe she hears during the night?
(a) A spotted owl.
(b) Crying children.
(c) Gunfire.
(d) A band practicing.

6. What type of animal does Deek hunt?
(a) Quail.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Deer.
(d) Elk.

7. How long has Mavis been at the convent, according to the chapter "Grace"?
(a) Six weeks.
(b) Two and a half years.
(c) Three years.
(d) Nine months.

8. Who sits beside Mavis while the interview is taking place?
(a) Mavis' three surviving children.
(b) A police officer.
(c) Her attorney.
(d) The undertaker.

9. After Arnette returns from college, what does she refuse to do?
(a) Wash dishes.
(b) Do her homework.
(c) Get out of bed.
(d) Attend youth political meetings.

10. The men are from what town?
(a) Tulsa.
(b) Guymon.
(c) Norman.
(d) Ruby.

11. What is the purpose of the meeting that K.D. knows will be held later in the day?
(a) K.D. plans to meet with the Sheriff.
(b) K.D.'s uncles will try to find a solution to K.D. having impregnated Arnette.
(c) K.D. will meet with the cattle rustlers to plan a nighttime raid.
(d) K.D. plans to ask his family for permission to enlist in the Army.

12. How long has Mavis been away from the Convent when she returns to meet Gigi?
(a) Three days.
(b) Six hours.
(c) One month.
(d) Overnight.

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

14. Who is the youngest male in the Morgan family?
(a) Frank.
(b) Steward.
(c) K.D.
(d) Deek.

15. Who stops to ask if Sweetie Fleetwood needs a ride?
(a) Toni Morrison.
(b) A man driving a truck.
(c) Roger Best.
(d) Mavis Albright.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the men hold the discussion that determined that they would attack the Convent?

2. What does Connie sell to earn money?

3. Who gives Gigi a ride away from Ruby?

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

5. What is the occupation of Roger Best?

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