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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who offers Tom some Durham tobacco for a smoke at the meeting of the men at the camp in Chapter 26?
(a) Jack.
(b) Roger.
(c) Jule.
(d) Jim.

2. Who is the chairman of the entertainment at the Weedpatch camp?
(a) Willie Eaton.
(b) James Watkins.
(c) Michael Stay.
(d) Jack Wilson.

3. What does Al steal to make a ridge pole on the truck in Chapter 16?
(a) A fence rail.
(b) A bayonette.
(c) A cabin door.
(d) A pencil.

4. What is referred to as "the monster" in Chapter 5 (36)?
(a) Religion.
(b) The government.
(c) The tenant farmers.
(d) The bank.

5. What sound awakens Tom as he sleeps in the truck on the Joads' first night at the Weedpatch camp?
(a) Howling coyotes.
(b) Howling wolves.
(c) Clashing iron.
(d) Gunshots.

Short Answer Questions

1. What parts of a car does the narrator say "can rattle till Jesus comes again with no harm" in Chapter 12 (120)?

2. How old is the son that is described as killing a deputy with a .22 rifle in Lawrenceville in Chapter 19?

3. The narrator in Chapter 19 says that "represssion works only to" do what (238)?

4. What does Tom say is the first thing that kids do when they know a house is empty in Chapter 6?

5. What does Grampa Joad die from in Chapter 13?

(see the answer key)

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