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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the well on the Joad homestead described when Tom arrives in Chapter 6?
(a) Dry.
(b) Overflowing.
(c) Absent.
(d) Trickling.

2. What setting is described as "the top of it all" in Arizona in Chapter 18 (201)?
(a) Flagstaff.
(b) Montague.
(c) Twin Peaks.
(d) Rogers.

3. What musical instrument does the narrator describe as being easy to carry in Chapter 23?
(a) A harmonica.
(b) A banjo.
(c) A flute.
(d) A trumpet.

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

5. By what name does the waitress call the truck driver Bill in Chapter 15?
(a) Bill the Bouncer.
(b) Big Bill the Rat.
(c) Bill the Speedster.
(d) Bully Bill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What apparently causes the rattling pound in the touring car in Chapter 16?

2. What is referred to as "the monster" in Chapter 5 (36)?

3. Who in the back seat of the car wants a cup of water in Chapter 12?

4. How much does Tom say his liquor cost when he offers some to Casy in Chapter 4?

5. Who is the chairman of the Central Committee at the Weedpatch camp?

(see the answer key)

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