Purpose
Tom Joad's conversation with Ma in this chapter solidifies his commitment to the "group man" concept, transforming his role from a family protector to a labor organizer committed to fighting what economic system?
Capitalism
What family do the Joads share the boxcar with?
The Wainwrights
Ruthie Joad
"I been wonderin' if all our folks got together an' yelled, like them fellas yelled, only a few of 'em at the Hooper ranch-"
TJ
The Joad family decides they must leave the government camp and move north to find work picking __________
Cotton
The move from the regulated government camp to the unregulated roadside camp highlights the central conflict between the migrants' desire for order and dignity versus the chaos of what private system?
Migratory labor
How does Ma remember Tom after not seeing him for so long?
She touches his face
He says he must "go out in the darkness" to become a labor organizer
Tom Joad
"Awright, now, get off them clothes...I got some nice coffee for you fellas. An' you got dry overalls to put on. Don' stan' there."
Tom tells Ma that he will go where the people are hungry and fighting, fulfilling the philosophy of the character __________
Jim Casy
Chapter 28 provides the philosophical climax of the novel when Tom explains that while individuals die (like Casy), the "group man" goes marching on, outlining what social and political philosophy?
Socialism/Collectivism
What are they farming in chapter 26?
Cotton
Who is Al trying to marry?
Aggie Wainwright
"It's nice...It's almost nicer than anything we had 'cept the government camp"
Ma Joad
Ruthie looked fiercely about, but she went to a corner of the car and put her back in the corner. Her shame and fierceness were ______
What philosophical concept is hinted at when Tom Joad promises to Ma to be "everywhere?"
The group man (I to WE)
What did Ruthie want to buy at the store?
Crackerjacks
Who wants Ruthie to be reprimanded?
Winfield Joad
"I got pain killer an' salts...You're welcome to 'em if you want 'em. Perfec'ly welcome."
Mrs. Wainwright
The wind blew past and left the thicket quiet, but the rushing of the trees went on down the stream. From back at the camp came the thin penetrating tone of a ______ feeling about for a tune.
violin