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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3: Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who proposes to Lena several times?
(a) Colonel Raleigh
(b) Jim
(c) The Polish violin teacher
(d) Gaston Cleric

2. Why does Gaston Cleric suggest that Jim accompany him to Harvard?
(a) Cleric needs assistance teaching a class.
(b) They can both take classes at Harvard.
(c) Jim has become distracted from his studies by Lena.
(d) The two can use Harvard's library to study the classics.

3. Which of the following is not a quality that Jim believes the country girls possess?
(a) Physical strength
(b) Devotion to work
(c) Refinement
(d) Devotion to family

4. Who is suspected of killing Mr. Shimerda?
(a) Ambrosch
(b) Wick Cutter
(c) Krajiek
(d) Jim

5. Why does Anton Jelinek believe the Shimerdas are not concerned about having a priest perform Mr. Shimerda's funeral?
(a) His suicide is an unforgivable sin.
(b) They believe he is already in Heaven.
(c) They are not Catholics.
(d) They are not religious.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Antonia react to the dances in town?

2. What is Anton Jelinek's connection with the Shimerda family?

3. Who does Jim's grandfather believe killed Mr. Shimerda?

4. Where does Jim believe Mr. Shimerda's spirit goes after he dies?

5. What does Jim tell the Polish violin teacher his intentions are with Lena?

(see the answer key)

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