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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is in the pail that Ma grabs in the kitchen?
(a) Oats
(b) Oil
(c) Water
(d) Kerosene

2. What do Mr. Noble and Mr. Romney do to take care of the pests?
(a) Put out poison
(b) Have a rabbit-killing contest
(c) Call the exterminator
(d) Set traps

3. What crop is dying and drying up?
(a) Corn
(b) Oats
(c) Soybeans
(d) Wheat

4. What ruins the family's winter wheat crop?
(a) Hail
(b) A dust storm
(c) Deer
(d) Locusts

5. What does Daddy no longer tell Billie Jo?
(a) That he loves her
(b) That she is beautiful
(c) To put her hands to good use
(d) That she can be anything she wants to be

Short Answer Questions

1. What helps Billie Jo escape life's problems?

2. Billie Jo cannot forgive her father for _________________________.

3. How many other children other than Billie Jo are in Billie Jo's family in the Beginning?

4. Ma is burned so badly that she is _______________________.

5. What is contained in the boxes that Billie Jo finds?

(see the answer key)

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