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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summer 1935,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the person in #79 not ask Billie Jo to try out for a sport?
(a) Because they're not taking girls on the team
(b) Because the team is full
(c) Because the school has cancelled the athletic program
(d) Because her hands are injured

2. When did Ma start to teach Billie Jo how to play the piano?
(a) On her tenth birthday
(b) On her fifth birthday
(c) On Christmas
(d) During summer vacation

3. What is Daddy doing based on advice Ma had given him?
(a) Hiring some help
(b) Selling the farm
(c) Digging a pond
(d) Buying a tractor

4. How many times does Billie Jo attend the event at the courthouse?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 2
(d) 7

5. Why can the mail train not get through?
(a) The engine fails
(b) The dust drifts the tracks like snow
(c) It is held up
(d) The rails are broken

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not something Billie Jo feels bitter about?

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

3. Billie Jo is glad to be around Mad Dog because he _________________________ or treat her like she's handicapped.

4. What does Billie Jo forget about when she's on the road?

5. What do Mr. Noble and Mr. Romney do to take care of the pests?

(see the answer key)

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