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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ruth does not have many memories of her father, but she can recall one afternoon when she helped a _______ deliver its baby how her father patted her on the head and told her she was a good farmer.
(a) Sheep.
(b) Cow.
(c) Goat.
(d) Horse.

2. When Elmer Grey began coming around, a widower with a farm of his own, May accepted his attentions and they were married when?
(a) Two years later.
(b) Five years later.
(c) A short time later.
(d) A year later.

3. Ruby and Ruth have a _____________ to celebrate their marriage.
(a) Long day.
(b) Long week.
(c) Long weekend.
(d) Short weekend.

4. How did these feelings about herself affect her?
(a) They caused her to fail over and over again.
(b) They caused her great embarrassment.
(c) They caused her to skip a grade.
(d) They caused her to be successful.

5. Ruth feels like an afterthought at graduation. Why?
(a) Everyone else in her class had parties planned for them, so Ruth's mom felt guilty at the last minute and threw her one.
(b) Matt graduates the same day and all the attention is placed on him.
(c) She has no plans for the future and is not happy to see high school ending.
(d) She was not sure if she would even graduate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did May always think Willard would come back to her?

2. One Saturday, later in that winter, Ruby brings home a coon's tail he found and he and Ruth use it how?

3. Who was going to change the world?

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

5. What does Ruth discover about herself?

(see the answer key)

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