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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tom describe his Uncle John?
(a) Rich.
(b) Crazy.
(c) Loving.
(d) Gregarious.

2. 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 swerves to avoid it.
(d) It stops and honks.

3. How long did it take Uncle John to come out of his stupor after his wife died?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Six years.
(c) Two months.
(d) Two years.

4. What does the truck driver say he is hoping to study through correspondence school in Chapter 2?
(a) Mechanical engineering.
(b) Agriculture.
(c) Radios.
(d) Banking management.

5. Highway 66 is described as what in the beginning of Chapter 12?
(a) The road to Shangri La.
(b) The main migrant road.
(c) The Trail of Tears.
(d) The road to the forgotten land.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Rose of Sharon married to?

2. What does Tom find on the sink shelf in the kitchen when he enters his abandoned homestead in Chapter 6?

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

4. How much does the owner of the used car lot tell Jim to sell the Chevy for with the bad rear end in Chapter 7?

5. What two locations does the narrator describe Highway 66 connecting in Chapter 12?

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