Explore key themes and historical context of the novel 'Out of the Dust' through this trivia quiz. Assess your knowledge on character decisions, historical facts, and literary devices relevant to the narrative. Ideal for learners interested in American literature and history.
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The Civil War
World War II
World War 1
Vietnam War
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It was too hard and fast.
It was preventing Billie Jo from going to rehearsals.
There was no rain.
They only received a quarter of an inch.
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The Grover boys lead us off.
My ma….was round and striped like a melon.
Like the witch from “Hansel and Gretel”
She wept just to think of it.
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She smells like scorched meat.
Try putting it in a pond, Bayard.
Otherwise she moans.
I feel the blossoms in my hair.
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Ma is gullible and Daddy is ignorant.
Ma is optimistic and Daddy is stubborn.
Ma is stubborn and Daddy is optimistic.
Ma is bossy and Daddy is kind.
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¼ inch
5 inches
So much it destroyed the farm
None
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Blossoms
Leaves
Twigs
Buds
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Mountains
Rib-thin cattle
Tumbleweeds
Mr. Hardly
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Travel with company
Playing piano at concerts
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White roses
Red poppies
Pink peonies
Blue iris
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Fletcher
Vaughn
Frederick
Franklin
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How dirty the house is
How Ma was too good for Daddy
How young Ma was
How Billie Jo threw the bucket of kerosene
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It breaks a window
It hits a neighbor kid
It hits Ma and she is burned
It breaks in two
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Orange juice through a straw
Coffee to keep her warm
Ice cream to keep her cold
Sips of water through a rag
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