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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Billie Jo view Louise's role in her life?
(a) Skeptically
(b) Sarcastically
(c) Openly
(d) Cautiously
2. What does the passenger leave Billie Jo when he goes?
(a) Money
(b) A picture of his family
(c) Bible
(d) Food
3. What does Billie Jo place over her nose to prevent breathing in the dust while she's in bed?
(a) Hanky
(b) Hat
(c) Wet cloth
(d) Scarf
4. After Mad Dog's performance, Billie Jo knows that he ________________________.
(a) Is master of his own future
(b) Will never return to this town
(c) Will be changing careers
(d) Will be coming home soon
5. How did Daddy meet Louise?
(a) She was Daddy's teacher in night school
(b) She worked at the grocer's
(c) She worked at the bank
(d) She worked at the phone company
Short Answer Questions
1. In what city does Billie Jo get off the train?
2. What do the thoughts of her mother prompt Billie Jo to do?
3. To what event do Billie Jo and her father go all dressed up?
4. What do the ranchers collect in the spring to feed their cows?
5. What does Billie Jo do each day before and after school?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Billie Jo think about the dinosaur bones that are found in Oklahoma?
2. How did Billie Jo's time away change the relationship between her and her father?
3. How does Billie Jo block Louise's entry into a part of their lives?
4. With whom does Billie Jo share a train car for a short while? Explain that experience and what it teaches Billie Jo.
5. How does fire seem to be an ever-present threat in Billie Jo's life?
6. How does Billie Jo attempt to escape her life and the dust?
7. How does Billie Jo feel about the famous photographer who comes from Canada to take pictures of the dust bowl?
8. Explain Billie Jo's cautious optimism where Louise is concerned.
9. For what things is Billie Jo thankful on this Thanksgiving?
10. How can something as normal as rain be viewed as special to Billie Jo and the people in town?
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