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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does dust get into the classroom?
(a) The skylight
(b) Through the mail slot
(c) Down the chimney
(d) The cracks in the walls and the windows

2. Billie Jo likes seeing new places and ________________________.
(a) Taking pictures
(b) Meeting new people
(c) Going sightseeing
(d) Having fun

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

4. What does Daddy feed Ma?
(a) Orange juice
(b) Coffee
(c) Sips of water
(d) Ice cream

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. In Billie Jo's dream, Ma gives birth to a baby ______________.

2. What does Daddy think about Ma's idea to get water to the crops?

3. Why is Billie Jo mad at her mother?

4. Who has been Billie Jo's best friend since first grade?

5. What crop is dying and drying up?

(see the answer key)

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