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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3: Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jim go on his only break during the summer?
(a) To visit the Shimerdas
(b) To visit friends in Virginia
(c) To collect elder with Antonia and her friends
(d) To visit Mr. Shimerda's grave

2. What does Jim's grandmother warn him to watch for when he is in her garden?
(a) Moles
(b) Bees
(c) Poisonous plants
(d) Rattlesnakes

3. Who does Jim's grandmother send to stay in the Cutter's house in place of Antonia?
(a) Jim's grandfather
(b) Otto Fuchs
(c) Jim
(d) Ambrosch

4. What is Mrs. Harling's only complaint about Antonia's work?
(a) She stops working to play with the children.
(b) She visits with Jim too often.
(c) She is sometimes late to work.
(d) She does too good of a job.

5. What does Frances Harling say is wrong with Jim?
(a) He needs to marry a country girl.
(b) He is too focused on his studies.
(c) He is too romantic.
(d) He is in love with Antonia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the Shimerdas did not want to immigrate to the United States?

2. What possession does Russian Peter value over all others?

3. What about Antonia does Jim criticize as he dines with her family in Chapter 17?

4. Which of the following is not a quality that Jim believes the town girls possess?

5. How many days pass before Mr. Shimerda's body is buried?

(see the answer key)

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