2. What does Timothy Wallace define a vagrant as in Chapter 24 (334)?
(a) "Anybody not from here."
(b) "Anybody who don't have an address."
(c) "Anybody without money."
(d) "Anybody a cop don't like."

3. How long did it take Uncle John to come out of his stupor after his wife died?
(a) Two years.
(b) Six years.
(c) Two months.
(d) Two weeks.

4. How far are the Joads and Wilsons from Albuquerque when the touring car breaks down in Chapter 16?
(a) 40 miles.
(b) 200 miles.
(c) 20 miles.
(d) 75 miles.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 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)?

2. Of whom does Tom say in Chapter 8, "He's gettin' screwy like a gopher, livin' like he does" (69)?

3. What song is played for the migrants to square dance to at the dance in Chapter 24?

4. What does the used car lot owner wish he had a thousand of in Chapter 7?

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

(see the answer key)

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