This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > American Classics > The Grapes Of Wrath > The Grapes Of Wrath – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Grapes Of Wrath Quiz 18 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Work hard andwith difficulty A) Sorrow. B) Frantically. C) Toil. D) Doomed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Toil. 2. What problem does the Joad family face with the death of this family member? A) Call the coroner and pay $ 40 or declare them a pauper?. B) Should they do the unspeakable and butcher their body?. C) Who will lead the family now?. D) Who will take care of the dog?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Call the coroner and pay $ 40 or declare them a pauper?. 3. Which word means without compassion, or pity? A) Wearily. B) Ruthless. C) Bitterness. D) Sorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ruthless. 4. Why are the boys shocked to see the candy display? A) They really wanted the candy. B) They were hungry and had not eaten candy in a long time. C) They had never seen so much candy before. D) They refused to eat any bread. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They had never seen so much candy before. 5. What information is communicated in both the excerpt from The Grapes of Wrath and the video "The Dust Bowl" ? A) People were unable to farm the lands due to severe drought. B) Farmers contributed to the Dust Bowl by overusing the soil. C) The Dust Bowl lasted for several years during the 1930s. D) People made hard decisions about what to leave behind. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People were unable to farm the lands due to severe drought. 6. How does The Grapes of Wrath portray the Dust Bowl? A) They leave out the thoughts of characters. B) They only show facts. C) The story shows the thoughts and actions of people experiencing the Dust Bowl. D) The story exaggerates what happened during the Dust Bowl. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The story shows the thoughts and actions of people experiencing the Dust Bowl. 7. Overall, how would you say Tom Joad was received by this family? A) Tom's family was very happy to see him. B) Tom's family didn't want anything to do with him. C) Tom's family were happy to see him, but they were skeptical of his return. D) Tom's family hated him. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tom's family were happy to see him, but they were skeptical of his return. 8. What happens to the belongings the characters leave behind? A) They are sold. B) They are burned. C) They are stolen. D) They are moved at a later date. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They are burned. 9. What is the purpose of Jim Casy saying "grace" when at the Joad's table? A) It made him feel like a preacher again. B) It allowed him to speak about his journey of finding himself to God as he said Grace. C) It allowed him to show authority. D) It gave him a way to seem successful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It allowed him to speak about his journey of finding himself to God as he said Grace. 10. If Elijah, Aria, and Kai were to toil each day at their group project, would they be likely to consider the project easy? A) Maybe. B) Depends. C) No. D) Yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No. 11. Which word means great sadness; suffering? A) Sorrow (n.). B) State (n.). C) Bitterness (n.). D) Toil (v.). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sorrow (n.). 12. Identify the choice that best answers the question. In the excerpt from The Grapes of Wrath, how does the narrator mainly feel toward those he interacts with in town? A) Bitter. B) Grateful. C) Satisfied. D) Indifferent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bitter. 13. What does ruthless mean? A) Having sympathy. B) Compassionate. C) Having no compassion or pity for others. D) Empathetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Having no compassion or pity for others. 14. Who says, "There ain't no sin and there ain't no virtue. There's just stuff people do" ? A) Tom. B) Ma. C) Gramma. D) Cases. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cases. 15. Identify the choice that best answers the question. In the excerpt from The Grapes of Wrath, how does the narrator feel about his upcoming journey? A) Calm. B) Thrilled. C) Discouraged. D) Unconcerned. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Discouraged. 16. What does this passage from the excerpt from The Grapes of Wrath show about the setting of the story? Can't sell a hand plow any more. Fifty cents for the weight of the metal. Disks and tractors, that's the stuff now. A) It was a time long ago. B) It is a time when it is easy to make money. C) It is set during a time when farming equipment is not worth much. D) It is a place with affordable equipment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is set during a time when farming equipment is not worth much. 17. Which of the sentences best describes sorrow? A) A man looking for some entertainment online. B) A lady who lost her bestfriend of a car accident. C) A women who is joining the dance club. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A lady who lost her bestfriend of a car accident. 18. Which of the sentences best describes toil? A) A news anchor that reports on TV every morning. B) An advertising specialist who works in an office. C) A construction worker who works either under the sun or through the rain. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A construction worker who works either under the sun or through the rain. 19. It is apparent in Chapter 8 that Al finds his identity partially in what? A) The fact that his brother Tom is a good guy. B) The fact that Tom Joad killed a man and others respect him for it. C) The fact that Tom Joad has been gone so long. D) The fact that Al had to run his own life. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The fact that Tom Joad killed a man and others respect him for it. 20. After losing their farms, the men became ruthless and often took out their frustration on their families. A) Having no compassion or pity. B) To work extremely hard. C) Causing a lot of pain. D) Great sadness or suffering. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Having no compassion or pity. ← 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