This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > American Classics > The Grapes Of Wrath > The Grapes Of Wrath – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Grapes Of Wrath Quiz 14 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Transgression A) Without. B) When you purposefully walk onto someone else's property. C) A dry and deserted area. D) An overflow or abundance of goods. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Without. 2. The teacher in "The Circuit" acted ..... when he recognized that Panchito was not ready to read aloud to the class. A) Understandingly. B) Hesitantly. C) Eagerly. D) Frantically. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Understandingly. 3. Identify the choice that best answers the question. What does this passage from the excerpt from The Grapes of Wrath most likely reveal about the cultural context of the story? Maybe we can start again, in the new rich land ..... We'll start over. A) People hoped they could find a better life. B) People preferred the safety of staying put. C) People made suggestions but never acted. D) People loved embarking on new adventures. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People hoped they could find a better life. 4. Embankment A) When you run out of money. B) The side of a pool or river. C) A wall that prevents flooding. D) To assist someone in need financially. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A wall that prevents flooding. 5. What illness was responsible for the majority of infant deaths in CA camps? A) Polio. B) Chicken pox. C) Measles. D) Pellagra. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pellagra. 6. Pants (British) A) Inflexible (adjective). B) Rigid (adjective). C) Trousers (noun). D) Fiercely (adverb). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trousers (noun). 7. Which of the sentences best describes doomed? A) Kris has been a class president since elementary. B) The team was not in good shape. And their best players were injured. C) Gracie likes to read something that has to do with future. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The team was not in good shape. And their best players were injured. 8. " ..... hair, eyes, lips, nails, brows ..... "(211). A) Epistrophe. B) Alliteration. C) Multi-connector. D) Unconnected. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unconnected. 9. Since she was pregnant, Uncle John would have liked to give up his seat of honor in the car to Rose of Sharon, but couldn't. Why not? A) She was too big. B) She was young and a woman. C) She was too scared. D) She wasn't going. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She was young and a woman. 10. What is the meaning of "faltering" ? A) Sadly; in a depressing and gloomy way. B) Starting to lose strength; hesitating. C) In a way that shows fear or shyness. D) Stiff; not bending. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Starting to lose strength; hesitating. 11. What do the characters do with the belongings they can't sell? A) Burn them. B) Throw them away. C) Give them to their neighbors. D) Drop them off on the side of the road. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Burn them. 12. Left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season. A) Dissipate. B) Conjecture. C) Fallow. D) Lithe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fallow. 13. What allowed the Americans to seize California from the Mexicans, according to chapter 19? A) Their work ethic. B) Their hunger for the land. C) The assistance of the military. D) Big corporations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their hunger for the land. 14. What does the term "bull simple" used by the camp mayor mean? A) To act tough and resist. B) To work long hours without complaint. C) To play dumb to avoid confrontation. D) To be dominant and unapologetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To play dumb to avoid confrontation. 15. If I plaited your hair, I ..... A) Brushed it. B) Washed it. C) Curled it. D) Braided it. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Braided it. 16. That were the main characters? A) Tom Joah, ma, pa, rose of sharon. B) Uncle Joah, Noah Grandfather, Grandmother. C) Tom Joah and Ruthie. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tom Joah, ma, pa, rose of sharon. 17. The father is hopeful about starting afresh in California. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. What is the meaning of "humility" ? A) Pants (British). B) Giving up. C) Stiff; not bending. D) Being humble; modest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Being humble; modest. 19. Where is Oklahoma located? A) Mexico. B) Canada. C) America. D) United States. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) United States. 20. Devoid of intelligence. A) Bemused. B) Fallow. C) Lucent. D) Fatuous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fatuous. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAmerican Classics QuizzesThe Grapes Of Wrath Quiz 1The Grapes Of Wrath Quiz 2The Grapes Of Wrath Quiz 3The Grapes Of Wrath Quiz 4The Grapes Of Wrath Quiz 5The Grapes Of Wrath Quiz 6The Grapes Of Wrath Quiz 7The Grapes Of Wrath Quiz 8The Grapes Of Wrath Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books