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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What number campsite are the Joads given when they arrive at the Weedpatch camp in Chapter 22?
(a) Number 34.
(b) Number 10.
(c) Number 4.
(d) Number 12.

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

3. 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) "Observance."
(b) "Solitude."
(c) "Expression."
(d) "Prayer."

4. What word from Chapter 21 refers to a disease caused by a lack of niacin (B3) and causes sores in the mouth?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Rachitic disease.
(c) Pellagra.
(d) Gangrene.

5. Who drives the truck after the Joads leave the gas station in Chapter 13?
(a) Winfield.
(b) Pa.
(c) Tom.
(d) Al.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say that the owners followed by importing "slaves" in Chapter 19?

2. What is the name of the dog that Tom recognizes among the others in Chapter 8?

3. How much money does Timothy Wallace say he had to sell his car for in Chapter 22?

4. 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).

5. What does the guard of the Weedpatch camp say that the Central Committee voted regarding preachers in the camp?

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