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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how many tents and shacks are set up at the migrants' camp that the Joads go to after seeing the coroner in Chapter 20?
(a) 40.
(b) 60.
(c) 50.
(d) 20.

2. When was The Grapes of Wrath published?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1944.
(d) 1942.

3. What happens when the red ant attacks the turtle in Chapter 3?
(a) The turtle squashes it with its shell.
(b) The turtle runs into a car.
(c) The turtle crawls into the stream.
(d) The turtle is killed by the ant's venom.

4. What is the tenant farmer holding as he watches the tractor wreck his home in Chapter 5?
(a) A dagger.
(b) A bayonette.
(c) A rifle.
(d) A rake.

5. Who is described as "bull-simple" at the migrant camp in Chapter 20 (244)?
(a) The Mobster.
(b) The Nurse.
(c) The Butcher.
(d) The Mayor.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Ma tells Tom in the beginning of Chapter 26 that he has no right to get what?

3. How far does Ma say it is to where they're going in Chapter 10?

4. What does Winfield say he hit a boy at the camp that day in Chapter 26?

5. What setting is described as "the top of it all" in Arizona in Chapter 18 (201)?

(see the answer key)

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