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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Billie Jo forget about when she's on the road?
(a) Her homework
(b) The depression
(c) The dust
(d) Her grade card

2. How many other children other than Billie Jo are in Billie Jo's family in the Beginning?
(a) 3
(b)
(c) 12
(d) 7

3. What does Billie Jo call her father since Ma's death?
(a) Kerosene killer
(b) My father
(c) Daddy dearest
(d) Papa

4. For what fruit does Billie Jo have a fondness?
(a) Grapes
(b) Peaches
(c) Apples
(d) Pears

5. What does Billie Jo call playing piano on stage?
(a) Terrifying
(b) Nerve wracking
(c) A one time thing
(d) Heaven

Short Answer Questions

1. The boy who stops at Billie Jo's house to work and eat is headed to __________________.

2. Why does Ma make Billie Jo return to the store?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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