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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sid came to make amends with May over an argument dealing with what?
(a) The raising of May's children.
(b) Paying the mortgage.
(c) May's husband.
(d) The distribution of their parents' things upon their death.

2. Matt is a _____________ man by the time they reach high school.
(a) Rude.
(b) Mean.
(c) Handsome.
(d) Grown.

3. Ruth becomes wrapped up in what?
(a) Spending time with Daisy.
(b) The wedding preparations.
(c) Her relationship with Randall.
(d) Dating Ruby.

4. Mrs. Foote's husband dies from what?
(a) His liver disease.
(b) His heart disease.
(c) His cancer.
(d) His kidney disease.

5. Due to the amount of teasing Ruth receives at school, what does she do?
(a) She asks Aunt Sid for the money for school supplies.
(b) She asks Aunt Sid for the money to buy bras.
(c) She asks Aunt Sid to take her bra shopping.
(d) She asks Aunt Sid for money to buy bras but lies and says the money is for a gift for May's birthday.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ruby was a surprise baby, born prematurely in a time when his parents had believed what?

2. When Elmer Grey began coming around, a widower with a farm of his own, May accepted his attentions and they were married when?

3. Willard was killed where?

4. Eventually Ruby's mother, who suffered asthma, had to move where for her health, leaving Ruby on his own in Illinois?

5. Ruth's father left when she was ______, just drove away and went to Texas to pick grapefruit and never returned.

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