Out Of The Dust Pages 153-183
10 Questions
| Total Attempts: 1251
Students will test their knowledge of pages 153-183 in Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse.
Questions and Answers
- 1.Who does Billie Jo have a crush on?
- A.
Franklin
- B.
Mad Dog Craddock
- C.
Robertson
- D.
Arley Wanderdale
- 2.Where is Lubbock?
- A.
Texas
- B.
Canada
- C.
Tennessee
- D.
Wyoming
- 3."...the wind screamed..." is an example of
- A.
Onomatopoeia
- B.
Hyperbole
- C.
Alliteration
- D.
Personification
- 4."The wheat is as sparse as the hair on a dog's belly." is an example of
- A.
Hyperbole
- B.
Simile
- C.
Alliteration
- D.
Metaphor
- 5.Where is James Kingsbury from?
- A.
Texas
- B.
Canada
- C.
Tennessee
- D.
Wyoming
- 6.Why does James Kingsbury come to Joyce City?
- A.
To meet Billie Jo
- B.
To find work
- C.
To see the pond Billie Jo's father is making
- D.
To take pictures of the drought and dust storms
- 7.What book of Ma's is kept on the shelf in the parlor?
- A.
Recipes
- B.
Poetry
- C.
Photographs
- D.
Money
- 8.Why does everyone gather on Sunday at the Hardware and Furniture Company?
- A.
To talk to James Kingsbury
- B.
To meet the president
- C.
To hear Mad Dog on the radio
- D.
To read the paper
- 9."...soothed the parched lips of the land." is an example of
- A.
Simile
- B.
Hyperbole
- C.
Metaphor
- D.
Personification
- 10."It rained steady as a good friend that walks beside you" is an example of
- A.
Simile
- B.
Metaphor
- C.
Alliteration
- D.
Hyperbole
Bubble in the correct answer.
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