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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On her wedding day, Ruth wears what?
(a) The same dress May wore to marry Ruth's father.
(b) The same dress May wore to marry Willard Jenson.
(c) A simple dress.
(d) Her best dress.

2. Tensions begin to grow again as what happens?
(a) Ruby begins using drugs.
(b) Justin ages.
(c) Ruby gets fired.
(d) May grows bored with Justin.

3. One Saturday, later in that winter, Ruby brings home a coon's tail he found and he and Ruth use it how?
(a) To make a coonskin cap.
(b) In their cooking.
(c) To dust.
(d) In their sexual play.

4. Why is Ruth's idea dropped?
(a) Ruby decides he does not want to go.
(b) Ruby gets hit by a car and messes up his leg.
(c) Ruby finds a new job.
(d) Ruby becomes very ill.

5. What does Ruth pick Daisy to be?
(a) Her best friend.
(b) Her legal guardian.
(c) Her roommate.
(d) Her bridesmaid.

6. Ruby continues to see his counselor who pushes him to do what?
(a) Get a home of his own for his family.
(b) Stop using drugs.
(c) See him more often.
(d) Get a job.

7. May then spends the entire night complaining about what?
(a) How she does not feel well.
(b) How she cannot eat the fruit.
(c) How Ruby always gets his way and she never has any say.
(d) How her apple pies did not come out right because Ruby insisted on the wrong apples.

8. The following January, Ruby gets a job running ________________ that parks in the grocery store parking lot twice a month.
(a) The dump truck.
(b) The delivery truck.
(c) The recycling truck.
(d) The icecream truck.

9. They sleep in late the first morning and spend the day doing what?
(a) Laying out on the beach.
(b) Going hiking.
(c) Watching television and cleaning up the house.
(d) Talking.

10. This is the only time in which the four of them could do what?
(a) Get away from each other.
(b) Sit together peacefully.
(c) Agree on something.
(d) Relax.

11. Ruby spends most of his time doing what in the basement?
(a) Watching television.
(b) Playing his guitar.
(c) Making birdhouses.
(d) Painting.

12. May learns in __________ that Matt was mentioned in Time magazine but did not tell her.
(a) March.
(b) July.
(c) April.
(d) November.

13. Ruth goes to Randall and offers him words of encouragement as well as what?
(a) A card.
(b) A hug.
(c) A few kisses.
(d) A date.

14. Eventually Ruby's mother, who suffered asthma, had to move where for her health, leaving Ruby on his own in Illinois?
(a) To Florida.
(b) To Texas.
(c) To California.
(d) To Arizona.

15. May and Ruth work while Ruby does what?
(a) Sleeps.
(b) Watches the house.
(c) Wanders around town.
(d) Tries to find a job.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who walks Ruth down the aisle?

2. Ruby and Ruth have a _____________ to celebrate their marriage.

3. What does Ruth decide to do for a few days?

4. No one wants to hear about Ruth's trip, so she tells who?

5. May does not approve of Ruby from the start, claiming what?

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