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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What number child is Janisse within her family?
(a) Second-born.
(b) First-born.
(c) Fourth-born.
(d) Third-born.

2. What did Charlie hope to accomplish by placing old shoes beneath plants?
(a) He said it would inspire the plants to outrun any diseases that threatened their health.
(b) He hoped that the slowly decomposing leather would leech nitrogen to fertilize the plants.
(c) He thought the leather would insulate the plants from contact with the frozen ground.
(d) He believed that shoes were good luck for living things.

3. What is the average amount of rainfall in Appling County, Georgia?
(a) 60 inches.
(b) 40 inches.
(c) 50 inches.
(d) 30 inches.

4. What does Dell, Janisse's brother, claim to have seen men stealing from the junkyard in the middle of the night?
(a) Copper wire.
(b) Windows.
(c) Engines.
(d) Radiators.

5. In what year was the red-cockaded woodpecker federally listed as endangered?
(a) 1960.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1970.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the official designation of the longleaf pine's status, as stated by the National Biological Service?

2. When the author writes that Frank would often help "a family like the Joads" by feeding them or finding candy for their children when they stopped in to get a part to fix their broken-down car, what novel is she referencing?

3. Which state designated the gopher tortoise as their state reptile in 1989?

4. Until what year was the Altamaha River the only mode of transportation for settlers in Appling County?

5. In what year did Clyo finally succumb to her various maladies?

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