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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) $76.
(b) $55.
(c) $35.
(d) $47.

2. How far is it from Sallisaw to Gore?
(a) 10 miles.
(b) 100 miles.
(c) 60 miles.
(d) 21 miles.

3. What does the narrator describe as the only two punishments for breaking the unspoken laws within the migrant camps in Chapter 17?
(a) A quick and murderous fight or ostracism.
(b) Imprisonment or public execution.
(c) Community service or ostracism.
(d) Enforced slavery or execution.

4. What does Tom find on the sink shelf in the kitchen when he enters his abandoned homestead in Chapter 6?
(a) A beer bottle opener and a broken fork.
(b) A soup pan and a can of beans.
(c) A fully placed dinner that has rotten.
(d) A bottle of milk and a can of soup.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tom have for breakfast with fellow campers at the Weedpatch camp on his first morning there?

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

3. What does the sticker on the windshield of the truck say in Chapter 2?

4. How long did it take Uncle John to come out of his stupor after his wife died?

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

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