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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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 sure worth a try
(d) It is bound to work

3. To what state is Billie Jo's best friend moving?
(a) California
(b) Ohio
(c) Georgi
(d) New Mexico

4. What does Billie Jo wish she could buy at the store?
(a) Headbands
(b) Makeup
(c) Sheet music
(d) Chocolates

5. Who is Arley Wanderdale?
(a) The local extension agent
(b) The army recruiter
(c) Billie Jo's music teacher
(d) A seed salesman

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ma care for the trees?

2. How does dust get into the classroom?

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

4. What color is the dust storm that roars through the area?

5. How old will Billie Jo be when her mother has the new baby?

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