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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What parts of a car does the narrator say "can rattle till Jesus comes again with no harm" in Chapter 12 (120)?
(a) Radiators.
(b) Con-rods.
(c) Tappets.
(d) Rims.

2. What does Tom tell the gas station owner will be the cause for him to move too in Chapter 13?
(a) The yellow gas stations.
(b) The incoming technology.
(c) The crops.
(d) The lack of produce.

3. What kind of animal does Casy describe as clinging with its jaws until one pries its head apart with a screwdriver in Chapter 13?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Fox.
(c) Turtle.
(d) Gila monster.

4. What setting is described as where the swallows nest that Tom visits before leaving for California in Chapter 10?
(a) The red bank.
(b) The willow tree.
(c) The roof.
(d) The shed.

5. Where did Aunt Sadie get the china dog that is described in Chapter 9?
(a) The St. Louis Fair.
(b) Coney Island.
(c) The Illinois State Fair.
(d) New York City.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Rose of Sharon married to?

2. What happens to the Joads' dog in Chapter 13?

3. Where does the tire salesmen say the police come from to turn away the migrants in Chapter 12?

4. Where is Ivy Wilson traveling West from?

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

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