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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does one of the tenants at Weedpatch describe the employees from the rubber companies going unionized in Chapter 24?
(a) New York.
(b) Memphis.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Akron.

2. What did Uncle John's wife presumably die from?
(a) A brain aneurism.
(b) A fall.
(c) A burst appendix.
(d) Suicide.

3. What does the used car lot owner wish he had a thousand of in Chapter 7?
(a) Model-A's.
(b) Jalopies.
(c) Cadillacs.
(d) Model-T's.

4. Whose music does Bill the truck driver's friend play on the phonograph in Chapter 15?
(a) Bing Crosby's.
(b) Bart Freeman's.
(c) Miles Davis's.
(d) Frank Sinatra's.

5. What is the name of the used car salesman that is addressed by the boss in Chapter 7?
(a) Mark.
(b) Jack.
(c) Jim.
(d) Pete.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the chairman of the entertainment at the Weedpatch camp?

2. On what day of the week is the dance held at the Weedpatch camp in Chapter 24?

3. What musical instrument does the narrator in Chapter 23 describe as rare and hard to learn?

4. How much does the owner of the used car lot tell Jim to sell the Chevy for with the bad rear end in Chapter 7?

5. Of whom does Tom say in Chapter 8, "He's gettin' screwy like a gopher, livin' like he does" (69)?

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