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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Tom suggest stay behind with him to repair the car while the others go on west in Chapter 16?
(a) Jim.
(b) Grampa.
(c) Ma.
(d) Pa.

3. What does Tom describe Uncle John leaving on his pillow when he was a kid in Chapter 8?
(a) A pack of gum.
(b) A quarter.
(c) A walnut.
(d) A candy cane.

4. What is Jule Vitela's heritage described as in Chapter 24?
(a) Mexican.
(b) Half black.
(c) Full-blooded Cherokee.
(d) Half Cherokee.

5. How much did the job pay that Pa and Uncle John missed out on that morning in Chapter 24?
(a) 30 cents an hour.
(b) 20 cents an hour.
(c) 40 cents an hour.
(d) 50 cents an hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the tenant at the Weedpatch camp that supposedly invited the three strangers to the dance in Chapter 24?

2. How long had Uncle John been married when his wife died?

3. What apparently causes the rattling pound in the touring car in Chapter 16?

4. What song is played for the migrants to square dance to at the dance in Chapter 24?

5. What is the name of the used car salesman that is addressed by the boss in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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