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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Winter 1935,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who used to encourage Billie Jo to try out for a sport?
(a) The basketball coach
(b) Daddy
(c) Ma
(d) The softball coach

2. What would Billie Jo like to see when she looks in the mirror?
(a) Longer hair
(b) Smaller ears
(c) Traces of Ma
(d) A different color of eyes

3. How does Billie Jo test the difference between snow and dust?
(a) She shovels the walk
(b) She mixes it with water
(c) She makes a snowball
(d) She makes a snow angel

4. What does Ma think will help get water to the crops?
(a) A sprinkler system
(b) A windmill
(c) Greenhouse
(d) Water tower

5. What arrives at the school compliments of the government?
(a) A school bus
(b) Surplus food
(c) Art supplies
(d) New books

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has moved into the schoolhouse?

2. Ma is burned so badly that she is _______________________.

3. What does Billie Jo hunger for in her life?

4. What crop is dying and drying up?

5. What do the thoughts of her mother prompt Billie Jo to do?

(see the answer key)

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