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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ruth recalls how in school she began with what impression?
(a) She was dumb.
(b) She was popular.
(c) She was smart.
(d) She was special.

2. Why did Ruth have to pay special attention in school?
(a) So she could pass tests.
(b) So she could read these letters.
(c) So she could earn a compliment.
(d) So she could be as smart as her brother.

3. On payday, Ruth hands her check over to May except for______ dollars which she puts away in a piggy bank.
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Ten.
(c) Five.
(d) Twenty.

4. When Ruby learns of his mother's death a few years later, what does he do?
(a) He cries and locks himself up in his room.
(b) He becomes violent and damages several cars.
(c) He attempts suicide.
(d) He moves to Florida.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. May then spends the entire night complaining about what?

2. Does May enjoy being a grandmother?

3. On her wedding day, Ruth wears what?

4. Ruth wants to buy him a winter suit, but May gets him one from where?

5. How do Ruth and Ruby spend all their free time together?

(see the answer key)

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