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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Miss Freeland explain to Billie Jo's class?
(a) The case for evolution
(b) The solar system
(c) The reasons for World War I
(d) How the drought happened

4. Which of the following is not something Billie Jo feels bitter about?
(a) The dust
(b) Ma's death
(c) Mad Dog's success
(d) Her father's indifference

5. What do Daddy and Billie Jo keep from the two boxes of Ma's things?
(a) Family photos
(b) Sheet music
(c) Almost everything
(d) Love letters

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Aunt Ellis live?

2. Why is Billie Jo mad at her mother?

3. Which of the following do the children not bring for the live-in family?

4. Where is the talent contest held?

5. Who will be singing at the dance revue?

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