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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Billie Jo think she should get extra credit in class?
(a) Dust blows into the classroom during a dust storm
(b) She shares her textbooks
(c) She tutored a classmate
(d) She did extra homework

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

4. Who has a reputation for cheating customers at his store?
(a) Arley Wanderdale
(b) Mr. Romney
(c) Mr. Hardly
(d) Mad Dog Craddock

5. In her dream what does Billie Jo find in the neighbor's house?
(a) A statue of Franklin D. Roosevelt
(b) A piano
(c) A wall of dust
(d) Dead apple trees

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Daddy and Ma argue about?

2. How does dust get into the classroom?

3. Who is Arley Wanderdale?

4. What musical instrument does Billie Jo like?

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

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