Discover the Dust Bowl Era
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What is the main focus of the book 'Out of the Dust'?

  • The dangers of dust storms on farms
  • The impact of FDR's New Deal on farmers
  • The struggles of a young girl in a rural farming community (correct)
  • The importance of having a son in a family
  • What does Billie Jo's father think about having a daughter?

  • He wanted to have a son instead (correct)
  • He wishes she was more like a son
  • He loves her but treats her roughly
  • He is proud to have a daughter
  • What event causes Billie Jo's mother to accidentally start a fire?

  • Using a faulty stove
  • Mistaking a pail of kerosene for water (correct)
  • Pouring gasoline instead of kerosene
  • Leaving something on the stove unattended
  • What is the purpose of FDR's New Deal?

    <p>To assist farmers and the rest of the country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does Ma advise against taking a loan to plant wheat?

    <p>Because more dust storms are coming</p> Signup and view all the answers

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