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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many other children other than Billie Jo are in Billie Jo's family in the Beginning?
(a)
(b) 3
(c) 7
(d) 12

2. Who is Arley Wanderdale?
(a) A seed salesman
(b) Billie Jo's music teacher
(c) The army recruiter
(d) The local extension agent

3. What type of trees are in Billie Jo's front yard?
(a) Apple
(b) Maple
(c) Pear
(d) Peach

4. What do Daddy and Ma argue about?
(a) Children
(b) Rain
(c) Religion
(d) Politics

5. Why does Ma make Billie Jo return to the store?
(a) She forgot to get the mail
(b) She forgot the sugar
(c) She got four cents too much in change
(d) She forgot the coffee

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state is Billie Jo born?

2. In what country did Billie Jo's father serve during the war?

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

4. In what war did Billie Jo's father serve?

5. What is eating the crops?

(see the answer key)

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