Mr. Ireland's 17th-favorite student (CP, male)
Clayton Palmer
My (dad, Dad) is one of the best people I know.
dad
What does "pawing for a shovel" mean?
near death, accepting death is soon
Who becomes the boss of the Joad family in chapter 16?
Ma
Bite off more than you can chew
took on more than you can handle
What teacher was recently voted "Most Likely to Win Jeopardy" by the BHS senior class?
Mr. Ireland
Do you know who the (president, President) of Ecuador is?
president
Why was Al growing "tense over the wheel?"
worried the truck was going to break down
Why does Tom get mad at the people charging to stay in a camp?
taking advantage of people struggling
Pull someone's leg
make a joke about something not true
What U.S. president served for 8 years between George Bush Sr. and Jr.?
Bill Clinton
My favorite season? It has to be (summer, Summer).
summer
Why did Ma get so mad about the plan for some family members to drive ahead without the others?
you don't break up the family
What happened the to the ragged man's family?
all died of starvation
Two peas in a pod.
two people who are very similar
What rapper's song is "You Gotta Protect Da Brand?"
Moneybagg Yo
I was born in the (South, south) and I'm proud of it.
South
one eye
Would you describe Tom's attitude as most closely aligned with capitalism or socialism?
socialism, which is when everybody is treated equally
Call it a day
stop doing something
In what U.S. state are wildfires causing lots of problems over the past few weeks?
California
If you want to drive to Munford from BHS you will need to head (south, South).
south
What were the people at the roadside camp charging to spend the night?
50 cents
In chapter 16, what does Ma wield as a weapon when the idea of splitting up the family is proposed?
jack handle
Take with a pinch of salt
To not completely believe something. Example: “You should take his stories with a pinch of salt; he often exaggerates.”