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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sin does Casy say he committed after his fervent prayer meetings in Chapter 4?
(a) He felt wrath for his constituents.
(b) He had sex with girls in the grass.
(c) He smoked cigarettes and drank whiskey.
(d) He overate.

2. What does Tom Joad offer the truck driver a "snort" of in Chapter 2 (14)?
(a) Port.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Tequila.
(d) Gin.

3. What does Tom say his father strung up in a tree that he points out in the fields in Chapter 8?
(a) A coyote.
(b) A snake.
(c) A chicken.
(d) A gopher.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the tractor driver's father in Chapter 5?

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

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

4. Where does the truck driver describe a dance where someone was killed in Chapter 2?

5. What is the tenant farmer holding as he watches the tractor wreck his home in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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