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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Spring 1934,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ma make Billie Jo return to the store?
(a) She forgot the coffee
(b) She got four cents too much in change
(c) She forgot the sugar
(d) She forgot to get the mail

2. What do Mr. Noble and Mr. Romney do to take care of the pests?
(a) Set traps
(b) Call the exterminator
(c) Put out poison
(d) Have a rabbit-killing contest

3. What crop is dying and drying up?
(a) Soybeans
(b) Wheat
(c) Corn
(d) Oats

4. Who does Billie Jo go on the road with to play piano?
(a) The Goodwin Gospel Group
(b) Arley Wanderdale
(c) Mr. Romney
(d) The Brice Family

5. What ruins the family's winter wheat crop?
(a) Hail
(b) Deer
(c) A dust storm
(d) Locusts

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Daddy and Ma argue about?

2. What musical instrument does Billie Jo like?

3. In what country did Billie Jo's father serve during the war?

4. How many trees are in Billie Jo's front yard?

5. How many other children other than Billie Jo are in Billie Jo's family in the Beginning?

(see the answer key)

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