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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Autumn 1935,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Billie Jo do as the dust storm approaches?
(a) Stuffs rugs under the doors and rags around the windows
(b) Hides in her bedroom
(c) Prays
(d) Watches from a big window

2. What does Billie Jo see sliding down her mother's skin?
(a) Jam
(b) Rain
(c) Syrup
(d) Blood

3. Which of the following do the children not bring for the live-in family?
(a) Food
(b) Candy
(c) Toys
(d) Clothes

4. Who has moved into the schoolhouse?
(a) The head of the school board
(b) The minister
(c) A family of five
(d) Miss Freeland

5. What does Daddy's pond represent to Billie Jo?
(a) Hope
(b) A dream
(c) His grave
(d) A folly

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the ranchers collect in the spring to feed their cows?

2. What does Billie Jo think her father is looking for when he looks at her?

3. What happens when Billie Jo moves around in her bed?

4. How did Daddy meet Louise?

5. Which of the following is not on Billie's Jo's list of things she is thankful for at Thanksgiving?

(see the answer key)

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