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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Stroke of Good Fortune.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The barber calls Rayber what name __________.
(a) Mother Hubbard.
(b) Idiot.
(c) White Supremacist.
(d) Segregationist.

2. How is Rufus connected to Ruby?
(a) Rufus is Ruby’s husband.
(b) Rufus is Ruby’s son.
(c) Rufus is Ruby’s baby brother.
(d) Rufus is Ruby’s older brother.

3. Who dose Hazel accompany to the dining car?
(a) A woman whom he has been flirting with.
(b) The porter.
(c) Mrs. Hosen.
(d) His mother.

4. Who is Madam Zoleeda?
(a) The woman who owns the local saloon.
(b) Rufus’s prostitute.
(c) Ruby's best friend.
(d) The palmist on highway 87.

5. Whom does Mrs. Willerton become in her own story?
(a) She does not become part of her story.
(b) Lot’s sister.
(c) Lot’s wife.
(d) Lot’s brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What major political movement is coming up in “The Barber”?

2. In “The Peeler”, what is the yellow-haired boy’s name?

3. What is in Ruby’s sack?

4. What does the upper sleeping berth remind Hazel Wickers of?

5. In “The Train”, what doesn’t the upper sleeping berth have?

(see the answer key)

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