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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ruth's father left when she was ______, just drove away and went to Texas to pick grapefruit and never returned.
(a) Eight.
(b) Ten.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

2. Who was going to change the world?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Matt.
(c) The congregation.
(d) Jesus.

3. As they grew older and Matt's _____________ continued to shine, Ruth began to torture him.
(a) Ability to make friends.
(b) Lover for their mother.
(c) Personality.
(d) Intelligence.

4. As a child, May would often tell her sisters she was going to do what?
(a) Sell them.
(b) Run away.
(c) Get married young.
(d) Kill herself.

5. Still she often had trouble with what?
(a) Some of the bigger words.
(b) Verb conjugation.
(c) Paying attention.
(d) Mathematics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Honey Creek is a small farm town in the ______________ part of Illinois.

2. How did these feelings about herself affect her?

3. When they finally married, most people thought it was for what reason?

4. In __________ grade, Ruth was instructed to write a letter to someone, so she chose Aunt Sid.

5. It was a rare bit of praise for a child overshadowed by whom?

(see the answer key)

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