In act 1, scene 2, what can readers infer about Ruth's plans for her pregnancy based on the following conversation between Ruth and Mama? Find this conversation in the scene and use other lines from this scene to help you formulate your response. Write your response in complete sentences.
Mama: (Looking at Ruth, worried) Doctor say everything going to be all right?
Ruth: (Far away) Yes—she says everything is going to be fine . . .
Mama: (Immediately suspicious) "She"—What doctor you went to?