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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the driver of the truck do as it approaches the turtle on the highway in Chapter 3?
(a) It swerves to hit it.
(b) It stops and backs over the turtle.
(c) It stops and honks.
(d) It swerves to avoid it.

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

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

4. Where does Tom Joad first encounter Jim Casy in Chapter 4?
(a) In a cemetary.
(b) Under a willow tree.
(c) At the post office.
(d) At the movie theater.

5. How much does Tom say his liquor cost when he offers some to Casy in Chapter 4?
(a) $1.
(b) $2.
(c) $3.
(d) $4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is printed on the side of the red truck outside the roadside restaurant in Chapter 2?

2. What did Tom use to kill the man that pulled a knife on him in a bar fight?

3. What does the truck driver say he is hoping to study through correspondence school in Chapter 2?

4. What does the 40-year-old woman do as she approaches the turtle on the highway in Chapter 3?

5. What newspaper does Tom see curling in the corner of the kitchen in Chapter 6?

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