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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much wheat does one farmer get from a 20-bushel acre?
(a) 3 bushels
(b) 17 bushels
(c) 13 bushels
(d) 8 bushels

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

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

4. How is Daddy going to get help with the farm?
(a) A new partner
(b) Better seeds
(c) A government loan
(d) A new tractor

5. What does Daddy think about Ma's idea to get water to the crops?
(a) It will dry up the well
(b) It is idiotic
(c) It is bound to work
(d) It is sure worth a try

Short Answer Questions

1. What scholastic achievement does Billie Jo reach?

2. What does Billie Jo not want people to say about her?

3. What does Billie Jo place over her nose to prevent breathing in the dust while she's in bed?

4. In her dream what does Billie Jo find in the neighbor's house?

5. What happens when Billie Jo throws the pail outside?

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