Out of the Dust "Spring 1934" Reading Check

Front

What does Billie Jo do to escape the worries of the dust storms?

Back

Billie Jo escapes the worries of the dust storms by playing piano.

Front

What does Polly (Ma) want Bayard (Pa) to create?

Back

Polly (Ma) wants Bayard (Pa) to create a pond.

Front

What is Ma saving Billie Jo's dimes for?

Back

Ma is saving Billie Jo's dimes for her education.

Front

Who is Miss Freeland?

Back

Miss Freeland is a teacher.

Front

How many apple trees does Polly have?

Back

Polly has 2 apple trees.

Front

What is the main setting of 'Out of the Dust'?

Back

The main setting is during the Dust Bowl in the 1930s.

Front

What is Billie Jo's passion?

Back

Billie Jo's passion is playing the piano.

Front

What challenges does Billie Jo face in 'Out of the Dust'?

Back

Billie Jo faces challenges such as dust storms, family loss, and personal struggles.

Front

What does the dust symbolize in the story?

Back

The dust symbolizes hardship and the struggles of life during the Dust Bowl.

Front

How does Billie Jo's relationship with her parents change throughout the story?

Back

Billie Jo's relationship with her parents evolves as they cope with loss and hardship.