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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The stranger and his son that meets the Joads in the river in Chapter 18 tells them, "Well, Okie use' ta mean you was from Oklahoma. Now it means you're" what (205)?
(a) "A nobody."
(b) "A thieving jackass bandit."
(c) "A worse plight to humanity than roaches."
(d) "A dirty son-of-a-bitch."

2. What do the great owners of the fruit orchards also own, according to the narrator in Chapter 25?
(a) Mansions.
(b) Distilleries.
(c) Canneries.
(d) Banks.

3. By what name are the Okies' encampments called?
(a) Ghettos.
(b) Country Villages.
(c) Hoovervilles.
(d) Weedpatches.

4. How old is the son that is described as killing a deputy with a .22 rifle in Lawrenceville in Chapter 19?
(a) 13.
(b) 9.
(c) 11.
(d) 16.

5. What does the truck driver say he is hoping to study through correspondence school in Chapter 2?
(a) Agriculture.
(b) Radios.
(c) Banking management.
(d) Mechanical engineering.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does it cost the Joads to stay at the Weedpatch camp weekly?

2. Who were the only people in California that were happy about the Okies pouring in, according to the narrator in Chapter 21?

3. Who tells the waitress to give the passing migrants a loaf of bread in Chapter 15?

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

5. Who is the chairman of the entertainment at the Weedpatch camp?

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