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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 highway is described as going from Clarksville and Ozark and Van Buren and Fort Smith through Arkansas in Chapter 12?
(a) Highway 34.
(b) Highway 62.
(c) Highway 101.
(d) Highway 45.

2. How many acres does Tom Joad say his father owns in Chapter 2?
(a) 30.
(b) 40.
(c) 20.
(d) 10.

3. To whom did California once belong, according to the narrator in Chapter 19?
(a) Canadians.
(b) Mexicans.
(c) Italians.
(d) The French.

4. Who drives the touring car as the Joads and Wilsons cross New Mexico in Chapter 16?
(a) Ma.
(b) Tom.
(c) Pa.
(d) Al.

5. What does Ma catch Rose of Sharon sucking on after dinner in Chapter 26?
(a) A rotten pork chop.
(b) A chicken foot.
(c) A dirty piece of lime.
(d) A beef bone.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the tenant at the Weedpatch camp that supposedly invited the three strangers to the dance in Chapter 24?

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

4. How is the well on the Joad homestead described when Tom arrives in Chapter 6?

5. What does Tom describe Uncle John leaving on his pillow when he was a kid in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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