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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summer 1934,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what state is Billie Jo born?
(a) Oklahoma
(b) Oregon
(c) Ohio
(d) Mississippi

2. How does dust get into the classroom?
(a) The skylight
(b) Through the mail slot
(c) Down the chimney
(d) The cracks in the walls and the windows

3. What scholastic achievement does Billie Jo reach?
(a) Full college scholarship
(b) Winner of the regional spelling bee
(c) Completed high school two years early
(d) Highest in the state achievement tests

4. Who does Billie Jo go on the road with to play piano?
(a) The Goodwin Gospel Group
(b) The Brice Family
(c) Arley Wanderdale
(d) Mr. Romney

5. In Billie Jo's dream, Ma gives birth to a baby ______________.
(a) Deer
(b) Girl
(c) Boy
(d) Of flames

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Daddy and Ma argue about?

2. Billie Jo says about her father that "If he had cried, his tears would have been __________ too, but he didn't cry."

3. In what opera is Billie Jo's teacher going to sing?

4. Ma thinks they should try growing some crops that do better in dry weather like cotton or ______________.

5. What does Billie Jo see eating up the wheat crop?

(see the answer key)

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