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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who begins to leave the area in large groups?
(a) Farmers
(b) Migrant workers
(c) Retailers
(d) Road workers

2. Of what disease does Pete Guyton, the produce man, die?
(a) Heart attack
(b) Kidney failure
(c) Cancer
(d) Dust Pneumonia

3. Which of the following is not one of the things Billie Jo expects to eat after the apples are ripe?
(a) Pudding
(b) Cake
(c) Candy
(d) Sauce

4. At what event is Billie Jo unable to play the piano because her hands hurt?
(a) Arley's wedding anniversary
(b) Graduation
(c) A dance recital
(d) Sunday church services

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Billie Jo call from the train station?

2. Why does Billie Jo go to Mrs. Brown's house?

3. What is Daddy doing based on advice Ma had given him?

4. What do Billie Jo and Daddy encounter on the way to a funeral?

5. To what state is Billie Jo's best friend moving?

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