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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Billie Jo mad at her mother?
(a) She will not make her a new dress
(b) She will not let her miss school to practice for a program
(c) She will not let her go to the movies
(d) She will not let her wear makeup

2. What does Daddy say uses up more water than the wheat?
(a) Doing laundry
(b) Apple trees
(c) Washing dishes
(d) Baths

3. Who has moved into the schoolhouse?
(a) The minister
(b) The head of the school board
(c) A family of five
(d) Miss Freeland

4. Arley thinks that Billie Jo can ___________________________.
(a) Play piano again if she tries
(b) Learn to cook
(c) Go to college on a scholarship
(d) Be anything she wants to be

5. Who is Haydon P. Nye?
(a) The school principal
(b) A Congressman
(c) The town banker
(d) One of the first white settlers who came out west

Short Answer Questions

1. What event is held at the courthouse?

2. When did Ma start to teach Billie Jo how to play the piano?

3. Billie Jo is glad to be around Mad Dog because he _________________________ or treat her like she's handicapped.

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

5. How does Billie Jo test the difference between snow and dust?

(see the answer key)

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