This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > American Classics > The Grapes Of Wrath > The Grapes Of Wrath – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Grapes Of Wrath Quiz 16 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What family do the Joads meet on the road? A) Wilson. B) Graves. C) Aberdeen. D) Moses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wilson. 2. What is the chapter's general outlook about the banks and their role in farmer's losing everything and moving West? A) The banks not only make people lose their farms, but they get in the hands and brains of those working for them. B) The banks are evil. C) The banks are responsible for all the bad in people's lives. D) The banks are the ones that have caused the issues farmers are facing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The banks not only make people lose their farms, but they get in the hands and brains of those working for them. 3. Which word means in a tired manner? A) Frantically. B) Thoroughly. C) Understandingly. D) Wearily. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wearily. 4. What was the travel map? A) From California to oklahoma. B) From Oklahoma to california. C) From California to mexico. D) From Texas to california. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) From Oklahoma to california. 5. In Chapter 13, who says that he knew the family member was dying? A) Tom Joad. B) Jim Casey. C) Al. D) Uncle John. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jim Casey. 6. Who is someone that would be ruthless? A) Farmer. B) Doctor. C) Dictator. D) Plumber. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dictator. 7. A branch of water that flows into the main river or stream. A) Lithe. B) Conjecture. C) Tributary. D) Implement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tributary. 8. Why does Ma Joad grow uneasy with Rosasharn when talking about California? A) Rosasharn wants to stay in OK. B) Rosasharn prefers TX. C) Rosasharn and Connie plan to live in a town. D) Rosasharn and Connie refuse to go to CA. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rosasharn and Connie plan to live in a town. 9. Which of the situations best illustrates the word toil. A) You need to have exact change to drive over the bridge. B) We bought new carpet for the house to make it look nicer. C) Spring runoff is causing lower lands to flood. D) All day long the landscapers dug holes and planted bushes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All day long the landscapers dug holes and planted bushes. 10. As anger and resentment spreads across California, where does the narrator say the "grapes of wrath" can be found? A) On the vine. B) In people's souls. C) In a vat. D) In Oklahoma. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In people's souls. 11. What is a Zephyr? A) Animal. B) Type of house. C) Car. D) Shoe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Car. 12. The main character believes her brother is kind, but the brother turns out to be heartless. What is the most likely meaning of the word heartless in this sentence? Use the context and your knowledge of the suffix-less to help you answer. A) Cruel. B) Villain. C) Bitterly. D) Romantic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cruel. 13. What sticker does the truck driver point out? A) Better dead than red!. B) Jesus is my co-pilot. C) Safety first!. D) No riders. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No riders. 14. Who could most likely be described as ruthless? A) An angry dictator. B) A boss who likes their employess. C) A child who received a present. D) A politician raising money. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An angry dictator. 15. After the school president election, Ramon, Luna, and Elijah were discussing the results. Ramon, who lost the election, was filled with bitterness. True or false:Ramon was filled with joy. A) False. B) Not sure. C) True. D) Can't say. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 16. In the chapter, the author describes the tractor driver as he his plowing the land. The general thought on the tractor driver by the author is which of the following? A) He is disconnected from the land and the products that come from the land (such as bread and grain). B) The tractor driver has a deep connection to the land and harvesting. C) He is connected to the people and the land. D) He doesn't understand why people are leaving so quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He is disconnected from the land and the products that come from the land (such as bread and grain). 17. In Chapter 13, what does the man on the side of the road say that causes concern for the Joads? A) There are no gas stations for 50 miles. B) There are huge penalties for burying people anywhere but in a graveyard. C) He saw the same handbill that the Joads saw. D) His wife is very sick and is contagious. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He saw the same handbill that the Joads saw. 18. What is the meaning of "Timidly" ? A) Being humble; modest. B) In a way that shows fear or shyness. C) Giving up. D) Something done in a tired or exhausted way. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In a way that shows fear or shyness. 19. What is the cultural context of The Grapes of Wrath? A) New adventures were exciting. B) People hated new adventures. C) People were searching for better lives. D) People didn't follow through on their ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) People were searching for better lives. 20. How does the main character feel while selling his possessions? A) Indifferent. B) Tired. C) Bitter. D) Grateful. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bitter. ← 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