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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. Where were Deek and Steward born?
(a) Memphis.
(b) Ruby.
(c) Haven.
(d) Austin.
2. The story opens with the following words:
(a) "They shot the white girl first."
(b) "They shot the black girl first."
(c) "The women of the Convent would be forever damned."
(d) "No one had any idea how terribly wrong the confrontation could go."
3. Who owns the bank in Ruby?
(a) A huge corporation in New York.
(b) Barnes, the plantation owner.
(c) The people of Ruby.
(d) The Morgan twins.
4. The men are from what town?
(a) Guymon.
(b) Norman.
(c) Tulsa.
(d) Ruby.
5. What color was the Cadillac originally?
(a) White.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.
Short Answer Questions
1. Instead of being supportive of Mavis's decision, what does Mavis's mother say?
2. Why did the families who settled Ruby leave Haven?
3. How long has Mavis been away from the Convent when she returns to meet Gigi?
4. What state is the town of Ruby located?
5. What color is the Cadillac after Mavis has it repainted?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do the men from Ruby justify such drastic action against the women at the Convent?
2. Why does Mavis become frightened during the interview, and why does she decide to flee?
3. What is immediately noticeable about Gigi?
4. How did Mavis' twins die, according to the story Mavis tells the reporter?
5. Why do the men from Ruby go to the Convent?
6. How has the community oven lost its significance?
7. What conditions does Mavis's mother place on Mavis being able to stay at her house?
8. How does the plot not flow in a chronological manner in the chapter "Ruby"?
9. Why did the founders of Ruby decide to name the town Ruby instead of New Haven?
10. What causes the men to think that the women at the Convent are perhaps not as hard working as the women in Ruby?
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