The Grapes of Wrath Ch. 8-13

Which of the following is NOT true of the murder Tom Joad committed?

• He hit his opponent with a shovel

• He was attacking a family member

• He was stabbed

• He was in a fight

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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How did the Joads acquire their house?

• They built it

• They stole it

• They bought it from a land agent

• They bought it from a friend

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What pushed the Oklahoma tenants off their land?

• Health Precautions

• Migrant Workers

• Industrialized Farming

• Organized Crime

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What is often referred to as "The Monster?"

• Church

• Bank

• Hospital

• Farm

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When Joad arrives at his Uncle's house, what does he discover?

• His family, getting ready to fight the bank

• No one

• His father has left his mother

• His family is nearly ready to leave for California

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does Joad's mother react when she sees him for the first time?

• FURY THAT HE WAS IN JAIL IN THE FIRST PLACE

• SOME JOY, THEN CONTROL OF HER EMOTIONS

• DEEP SADNESS AND REMORSE

• OVERWHELMINGLY JOY

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which adjective best describes Noah's demeanor?

• Emotional

• Flamboyant

• Calm

• Quick to Anger

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does the Joad family envision California?

• FILLED WITH ABUNDANT PRODUCE THAT CAN BE SOLD

• DANGEROUS AND FILLED WITH POSSIBLE ENEMIES

• DRY AND IN A DROUGHT

• FILLED WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR EASY FAME

What is one reason why Tom Joad's younger brother, Al, admires Tom?

• He killed a man

• He escaped from jail

• He has slept with many women

• He respects his parents

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Grampa say he wants to fill his mouth with when the family arrives in California?

• Orange Juice

• Grapes

• Peaches

• Plums

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CCSS.RL.8.3