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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sid tells Ruby that May would often have her boyfriend, Willard Jenson, over while she did what?
(a) The laundry.
(b) Worked in the garden.
(c) Cleaned.
(d) Cooked.

2. Unfortunately Ruth lost out on the spelling bee. How did May treat her?
(a) Carefully.
(b) With disappointment.
(c) Thoughtfully.
(d) Cruelly.

3. May, either intentionally or unintentionally, does not notice what about Ruth?
(a) Her changing body.
(b) Her changing grades.
(c) Her changing confidence.
(d) Her changing intelligence.

4. Ruth begins working for Miss Finch. Miss Finch lives down the road from the Grey's and lost what in her old age?
(a) Her mind.
(b) Her hearing.
(c) Her sight.
(d) Her ability to speak.

5. Some of the books are non-fiction, but many of them are classic literature, such as Charles Dickens' Bleak House and Jane Austen's _______________.
(a) Persuasion.
(b) Sense and Sensibility.
(c) Mansfield Park.
(d) Pride and Prejudice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ruth takes a job where?

2. The marriage was a happy one, until what?

3. Who was going to change the world?

4. One of May's brothers was deaf and moved to a deaf school when he was _________.

5. May wore the same _________ from her sister's wedding to her husband's memorial service.

(see the answer key)

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