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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the used car lot owner wish he had a thousand of in Chapter 7?
(a) Model-T's.
(b) Jalopies.
(c) Model-A's.
(d) Cadillacs.

2. In Chapter 16, the narrator says of the Joads and Wilsons, "Two days the families were in flight, but on the third the land was too huge for them and they settled into a new technique of living; the highways became their home and movement their medium of" what (164)?
(a) "Prayer."
(b) "Observance."
(c) "Expression."
(d) "Solitude."

3. Who does Tom suggest stay behind with him to repair the car while the others go on west in Chapter 16?
(a) Pa.
(b) Jim.
(c) Ma.
(d) Grampa.

4. How much does the owner of the used car lot tell Jim to sell the Chevy for with the bad rear end in Chapter 7?
(a) $47.
(b) $76.
(c) $35.
(d) $55.

5. What is the name of the used car salesman that is addressed by the boss in Chapter 7?
(a) Pete.
(b) Mark.
(c) Jack.
(d) Jim.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Al steal to make a ridge pole on the truck in Chapter 16?

2. What musical instrument does the narrator in Chapter 23 describe as rare and hard to learn?

3. Whose music does Bill the truck driver's friend play on the phonograph in Chapter 15?

4. What is Jule Vitela's heritage described as in Chapter 24?

5. How far are the Joads and Wilsons from Albuquerque when the touring car breaks down in Chapter 16?

(see the answer key)

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