Jimena Muhlethaler English 8 Lecture control questions

CHAPTER 11

1. He couldnt find a job so they have to move away, he thought: if the had stayed at home he could have learn about tractors and how to operate them so he could be earning money. 2. Ma heard about Weedpatch, a government camp. 3. No, because if they didnt have money they would work. 4. Floyd had problems because the contractor asked for his license. 5. He wanted to call Floyd a troublemaker. 6. In Tulare Country. 7. They were going to make a fire. 8. Tom forgot he was on parole when he tripped the deputy.

CHAPTER 12

1. Connie was going away of the camp. 2. Because Rosasharn was waiting for a Connies baby. 3. The light went on the direction of the camp because it was on fire. 4. Tom was going to the South to see the government camp.

CHAPTER 13

1. Tom thought he could get a job in the camp, his mother was going to be trated well. 2. Mr. Thomas was a landlord and he acced to help them because he liked them.

3. Mr Thomas said that there were going to be trouble on Saturdays dance. So the deputies were going to break in the camp. 4. Al wanted a job in the garage 5. Pas reply was that they could work there.

CHAPTER 14

1. They wanted trouble. 2. There wasnt any trouble there 3. They werent Californians, they were inmigrants.

CHAPTER 15

1. They didnt wanted to leave because there they had job and food. 2. Women decided. 3. Her gold earrings. 4. Ma said that they had a house when the winter and the rains will come. 5. The Joads found a job of picking peaches 6. Five cents a box 7. Because the owner had to travel to town and gas was expensive. 8. By giving here 10 cents.

CHAPTER 16

1. Because the cops pay them only two and a half cents. 2. Ask to make an strike so they could pay them 5 cents at least. 3. He felt angry because of his friends death. 4. Because they needed him to affront family problems. 5. Yes, Casy was right.

CHAPTER 17 1. Money wasnt enough 2. Cotton pickers 3. They went to the boxcars. 4. He need to hide to heal his head.

CHAPTER18 1. They stayed at one of the boxcars with another family. 2. Because Ruthie talked with the people about what Tom did. 3. She gave him seven dollars.