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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what opera is Billie Jo's teacher going to sing?
(a) The Marriage of Figaro
(b) Rigoletto
(c) Madame Butterfly
(d) Aida

2. What happens when Billie Jo moves around in her bed?
(a) The mattress shifts
(b) The springs creak
(c) She falls to the floor
(d) It sends up the dust

3. In Billie Jo's dream, Ma gives birth to a baby ______________.
(a) Of flames
(b) Deer
(c) Girl
(d) Boy

4. Why does Daddy get a different job?
(a) The crop is not going to produce anything
(b) He wants an office job
(c) He is bored with farming
(d) He needs insurance benefits

5. Where does Daddy decide to go?
(a) Night school
(b) Oregon
(c) California
(d) Church

Short Answer Questions

1. Billie Jo cannot forgive her father for _________________________.

2. Who has moved into the schoolhouse?

3. What flowers would grow on the graves of the war dead?

4. Why does Billie Jo think she should get extra credit in class?

5. Billie Jo says about her father that "If he had cried, his tears would have been __________ too, but he didn't cry."

(see the answer key)

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