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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine: Sunset School and Afterword.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disease had Leo Hart contracted during his military service?
(a) Dysentery.
(b) Asthma.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Gangrene.

2. What did Doyle Powers make on his math test in order to get a special reward in Chapter Eight: Our School?
(a) 92.
(b) 98.
(c) 100.
(d) 60.

3. In the flatlands of the Panhandle, people could see the dust storms coming from up to how far away?
(a) 10 miles.
(b) 20 miles.
(c) 30 miles.
(d) 40 miles.

4. The new building of the Weedpatch School contained classrooms and what?
(a) A garden.
(b) A cafeteria.
(c) A stable.
(d) A dormitory.

5. Who headed the mob which burned down an Okie migrant camp near the Kern River in Chapter Five: Mr. Hart?
(a) The fire chief.
(b) The principal.
(c) The sheriff.
(d) The mayor.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Weedpatch School made money on its potato crop, some of the money was used to take over one hundred students where?

2. Lunches at the Weedpatch School cost how much per day?

3. The teachers at Weedpatch were considered the best in the county as was its what?

4. Where was it rumored among the Okies that grape-pickers were needed when they arrived in California?

5. Today most of Route 66 is what?

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