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1. In this novel, the Joad children are flabbergasted by the workings of a modern toilet.
2. The sequel to Cannery Row.
3. In this novel, an infant is stung by a scorpion.
4. In this novel, one character advises another on the best method to shoot an old dog.
5. Set in New England, the main character contemplates suicide at the end of this one.
6. Steinbeck's short novel set in a small village during German occupation in World War II.
7. In this novel, one of the main characters tries to win the approval and love of his father through the purchasing of War agriculture futures.
8. One of two Steinbeck short story collections set mostly in the agricultural communities of California.
9. The main character's 'godly' tree is girdled by his brother in this one.
10. Steinbeck's first published novel includes events of Piracy. What was the title?
11. Many people want to make this one out to be a children's book. Beautifully illustrated versions of this one were published.
12. One symbolic chapter in this one is devoted entirely to a description of a turtle crossing a road.
13. At least three movie versions of this novel exist, starring such folks as Randy Quaid, Lon Chaney, and John Malkovich as Lennie.
14. This book helped put Steinbeck on the 'Communist Watch List.'
15. This work of non-fiction placed a 'bluish' poodle at odds with bears in Yellowstone.
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