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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five: Mr. Hart.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What condition was caused by severe damage to the lungs by the inhalation of dust?
(a) Emphesema.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Red pneumonia.
(d) Dust pneumonia.

2. What were Okies identified with by stereotype?
(a) Affected dialects.
(b) Nice cars.
(c) Expensive clothing.
(d) Ratty clothing.

3. Of what branch of the military had Leo Hart been a member?
(a) Navy.
(b) Army.
(c) Marines.
(d) Air Force.

4. What would people sleep with on their faces to protect themselves from the dust?
(a) Pillow cases.
(b) Blankets.
(c) Wet rags.
(d) Face masks.

5. What term refers to a small printed notice, advertisement, or announcement, usually for distribution by hand?
(a) Manifesto.
(b) Notebook.
(c) Daily.
(d) Handbill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was help supposedly needed on cotton and vegetable farms in California after the arrival of the Okies?

2. Where were Okies allowed to sit in movie theaters during their discrimination in California?

3. How old was Rosalene Long when her family left Stuart, Oklahoma?

4. The trip from the Dust Bowl to California was nearly how many miles?

5. Where did the Okie families most often camp at night on their journey west?

(see the answer key)

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