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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is driving the car in the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) Jim.
(b) Al.
(c) Pa.
(d) Tom.

2. How far is it from Sallisaw to Gore?
(a) 100 miles.
(b) 21 miles.
(c) 60 miles.
(d) 10 miles.

3. How long did it take Uncle John to come out of his stupor after his wife died?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Two months.
(c) Six years.
(d) Two years.

4. What kind of preacher does Casy say he was in Chapter 4?
(a) An Anglican.
(b) A Healer.
(c) A Burning Busher.
(d) A Snake Charmer.

5. How many cars a day does the man at the gas station say he sees pass on their way to move West in Chapter 13?
(a) 200-250 cars a day.
(b) 50-60 cars a day.
(c) 300-350 cars a day.
(d) 100-200 cars a day.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tom describe Uncle John leaving on his pillow when he was a kid in Chapter 8?

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

3. What is Ivy Wilson's wife's name?

4. What setting is described as where the swallows nest that Tom visits before leaving for California in Chapter 10?

5. What does the border guard ask if the Joads have when they get to the high country of Arizona?

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