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Rubyfruit Jungle Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What decision does Molly make concerning Carl's death?
(a) Carrie killed him.
(b) She will not cry.
(c) He should be cremated.
(d) Carl was old and it was his time.

2. How does Leroy respond to the news of Molly's birth circumstances?
(a) He is thrilled.
(b) He doesn't want to be friends with her anymore.
(c) He is shocked and confused.
(d) He runs home and tells his father.

3. How does Molly describe her senior year of high school?
(a) A victory.
(b) Horrendous.
(c) Cheerful.
(d) Exhausting.

4. Why doesn't Leroy's family continue to live with Molly's family?
(a) Ep finds a job in another city.
(b) Carl and Ep have an arguement.
(c) Carrie doesn't like them.
(d) Carrie is afraid Leroy and Molly will get into trouble.

5. How does Leroy first hear about the real circumstances of Molly's birth?
(a) Carrie mentions it during an argument with Molly.
(b) Another child in his class tells him.
(c) Ep tells him.
(d) He guesses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Connie Pen become angry at Molly and Carolyn Simpson?

2. What does Molly do to punish Cheryl Spiegelglass for trying to steal the spotlight in the school's Christmas play?

3. Who is Ruby Drollinger?

4. What does Mrs. Silver suggest Molly may want to do?

5. What play is the class studying when Molly and Connie Pen come up with a plan to make their teacher like them?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Molly seem to be relieved to discover that Calvin, the man she meets in an abandoned car, is gay?

2. What were the circumstances under which Calvin got a woman pregnant and then came to New York?

3. What are some of the reasons Leroy and Molly begin to grow apart in Part 2: Chapter 7?

4. Why does Molly decide to go to New York when Carrie refuses to allow her to move home?

5. In Part 4: Chapter 16, what shocks Molly about her reunion with Leota?

6. In Part 3: Chapter 12, what evidence is there that Molly has decided to embrace her homosexuality and sees it as an important part of her life?

7. What is Miss Marne's purpose in sending Molly to see a psychiatrist to deal with her homosexuality?

8. How does Molly react to seeing Carl hugging Ep to comfort him after Jennifer's death?

9. Why is Molly sad after revealing to Polina Bellantoni that she is a lesbian?

10. In Part 4: Chapter 14, why does Molly decide to take a lighter college course load so that she can work days instead of nights?

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