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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose pigtails does Tom say he was pulling on the day he was baptized in Chapter 4?
(a) Annie Wilson's.
(b) Susy Little's.
(c) Mae Rogers'.
(d) Mary Smart's.

2. What happens when the red ant attacks the turtle in Chapter 3?
(a) The turtle crawls into the stream.
(b) The turtle runs into a car.
(c) The turtle squashes it with its shell.
(d) The turtle is killed by the ant's venom.

3. What kind of preacher does Casy say he was in Chapter 4?
(a) A Burning Busher.
(b) A Healer.
(c) An Anglican.
(d) A Snake Charmer.

4. What does the driver of the truck do as it approaches the turtle on the highway in Chapter 3?
(a) It stops and honks.
(b) It swerves to hit it.
(c) It swerves to avoid it.
(d) It stops and backs over the turtle.

5. Who is the tractor driver's father in Chapter 5?
(a) John Wilkins.
(b) Joe Davis.
(c) Gerald Ross.
(d) James Rogers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are Tom Joad's clothes described in Chapter 2?

2. During what historical era does The Grapes of Wrath take place?

3. Who is Rose of Sharon married to?

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?

5. What does the willow tree hang over at the Joad homestead?

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