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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two: Mother Road.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the County Seat of Cimarron County?
(a) Boise City.
(b) Prairieville.
(c) Tulsa.
(d) Oklahoma City.

2. The trip from the Dust Bowl could take families anywhere from three weeks to how long?
(a) Six months.
(b) Two years.
(c) Six weeks.
(d) One year.

3. Where was Horace Ray Conley from?
(a) Prairieville, OK.
(b) Oklahoma City, OK.
(c) Foss, OK.
(d) Tulsa, OK.

4. Where was the man from who claimed in Chapter Two: Mother Road, "All you could hear was 'Going to Californ-I-A!'"?
(a) Oklahoma City, OK.
(b) Prairieville, OK.
(c) Porum, OK.
(d) Camden, OK.

5. It was said amongs the Okies that no one went hungry in California because what were everywhere there?
(a) Livestock.
(b) Cattle.
(c) Free hunting.
(d) Orchards.

Short Answer Questions

1. What half of Colorado was a part of the Dust Bowl?

2. What town did the Okies first cross through in California?

3. What was the first Texas town recalled by the Okies on their trek west?

4. How many flat tires did the Masters family have in their first 50 miles headed west?

5. What city was the Dust Bowl centered near?

(see the answer key)

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