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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what narrative point of view is The Grapes of Wrath related?
(a) Fourth person.
(b) First person.
(c) Third person.
(d) Seond person.

2. How long does Tom estimate it will take the Joads to reach their destination in Chapter 10?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) One week.
(c) One month.
(d) Two months.

3. Who is Rose of Sharon married to?
(a) Connie.
(b) Mark.
(c) Max.
(d) Wilson.

4. How old is Ruthie in Chapter 10?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 16.
(d) 15.

5. What book does Tom say he mixes up with Scripture in Chapter 10?
(a) Dr. Miles' Almanac.
(b) The Talmud.
(c) The Winning of Barbara Worth.
(d) The Little Prince.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tom describe his Uncle John?

2. What literary device is used in the following sentence from Chapter 2? "His hands were hard, with broad fingers and nails as thick and ridged as little clam shells" (9).

3. What did Uncle John's wife presumably die from?

4. What crop is growing across Tom's homestead when he arrives in Chapter 6?

5. What symbolism is evoked by the turtle in Chapter 3?

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