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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three, Ruth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which phrase best describes the beginning of Jack's marriage to his wife?
(a) Flawed from the start.
(b) Founded on love.
(c) Founded on respect.
(d) Match made in heaven.

2. What was Ruth's character like?
(a) Dishonest.
(b) Immoral.
(c) Pessimistic and despondent.
(d) Conservative and proper.

3. As Chapter 3 begins, who does Jack think of?
(a) Nancy.
(b) Mat.
(c) Ben.
(d) Ruth.

4. What happens right before Jack decides to leave the store?
(a) Trips over the leg of the chair.
(b) Sees an old girlfriend.
(c) Has a brief interchange with Burley Coulter.
(d) Forgets to pay for the items he bought.

5. What happened prior to Jack's marriage to his wife?
(a) They had a courtship.
(b) Jack's father died.
(c) Jack's mother died.
(d) He had doubts about marrying her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Jack feel about the mules?

2. How does Jack feel about all of the reminiscing that he does?

3. What is significant about Jasper Lathrope's store?

4. Where is the Berlew's new house?

5. Why did Jack work tirelessly on the farm?

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