This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > American Classics > The Grapes Of Wrath > The Grapes Of Wrath – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Grapes Of Wrath Quiz 10 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Confused by many conflicting situations or statements. A) Bemused. B) Prodigal. C) Supplication. D) Inveterate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bemused. 2. The "divide" that is referred to in paragraph 1 in Chapter 12 most likely means? A) The line separating the good states from the bad. B) The Continental Divide. C) The line dividing the Dust Bowl from the rest of the nation. D) The line that separates North from South. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Continental Divide. 3. Aria, Ava, and Samuel were about to leave for their international school trip. Suddenly, Jorge realized he couldn't find his passport and started searching for it frantically. Was Jorge in a rush to find his passport? A) I don't know. B) Yes. C) Not sure. D) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes. 4. In Chapter 8, we meet Al, Tom Joad's younger brother ..... When Tom doesn't recognize Tom at first, he swaggers into the house, but once he recognizes Tom, what happens? A) "admiration and veneration shown in his eyes". B) "his eyes shown with anger". C) "His mouth quivered and he cried". D) "He ran to his brother and hugged him". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "admiration and veneration shown in his eyes". 5. What is the meaning of "Insistent" ? A) To let out slowly. B) Demanding. C) Each one; individually. D) Being humble; modest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Demanding. 6. The following question has two parts. Answer Part A first, and thenPart B.Part A In the excerpt from The Grapes of Wrath, how does themain character speaking feel about his upcoming journey? A) Calm. B) Thrilled. C) Discouraged. D) Unconcerned. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Discouraged. 7. What is a theme of this story? A) Bitterness is only in certain places. B) No one ever has a problem in life. C) Everyone has pain in life. D) Life is perfect. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Everyone has pain in life. 8. What part of speech is toil is the following sentence?You're buying years of work, toil in the sun; you're buying a sorrow that can't talk. A) Noun. B) They tend. C) Adjective. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Verb. 9. What is the last stop on Route 66? A) Oklahoma City. B) Tulsa. C) Barstow. D) Tempe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Barstow. 10. In Chapter 5, we take a break from Tom Joad and his story ..... why do you think Steinbeck does this? A) To explain how life was like in Oklahoma. B) To show a different side to what is going on in Oklahoma at that time and to explain how farmers felt. C) To take a break from a boring story. D) To make the story more interesting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To show a different side to what is going on in Oklahoma at that time and to explain how farmers felt. 11. Where do the narrator and his family plan on traveling to? A) Kansas. B) Arizona. C) New York. D) California. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) California. 12. I left my country with deep ..... A) Frantically. B) Bitterness. C) Sorrow. D) Toil. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sorrow. 13. What do the characters in the excerpt do with the belongings that they cannot sell or take with them? A) Drop them by the road. B) Leave them for others. C) Burn them. D) Give them away. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Burn them. 14. What is the name of the Novel? A) Grapes of the meekness. B) Grapes of the Kindness. C) The Grapes of Wrath. D) The Grapes of Grath. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Grapes of Wrath. 15. Why does Mae give in and sell a 15 cent loaf of bread for 10 cents? A) Because Mae is sympathetic to the family's problems. B) Because the man begs Mae to sell the bread. C) Because the bread was stale and really only worth 5 cents. D) Because Al, likely her husband, tells her to sell the bread for 10 cents. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because Al, likely her husband, tells her to sell the bread for 10 cents. 16. What connotation does the word 'Okie' have when Californians use it? A) Friendly-they want to make new friends. B) Fighting-wordsthe Californians love fighting. C) Endearing. D) Derogatory-like a racist term. E) A nice euphemism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Derogatory-like a racist term. 17. What does it say about the horses when the narrator describes them in the story? A) Horses are expensive. B) The horses are useful. C) The family is happy to sell them. D) The family loves them. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The family loves them. 18. If a woman digs through her purse frantically, which of the followingis most likely true? Base your answer on the meaning of frantically. A) She behaves in a way meant to amuse her companions. B) She suggests that the purse does not really belong to her. C) She searches for her belongings in a slow, careful way. D) She panics when she does not find what she seeks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She panics when she does not find what she seeks. 19. A tenant is ..... A) A group of ten of something. B) A type of ant. C) A person or group who rents and occupies something like land, a house or an office. D) A person or group who buys and occupies something like land, a house or an office. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A person or group who rents and occupies something like land, a house or an office. 20. In the excerpt, why do the characters decide to move away? A) They want to live closer to their extended family. B) They heard rumors that a destructive storm is approaching. C) They can no longer survive on their dry farmlands. D) They want to start a business somewhere new. 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