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O Pioneers! | Quiz

Willa Cather
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O Pioneers! | Quiz

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1)

What did Marie remember about Carl when he was a boy? (from Part 2 Chapter 6)

He seemed perpetually confused.
He worked hard.
He was always sad.
He likes to draw.
2)

Where is the warden of the prison from? (from Part 5 Chapter 2)

France.
Germany.
Holland.
Portugal.
3)

What does Frank get so upset about after reading the newspaper? (from Part 2 Chapter 8)

A rich man's divorce.
The falling price of crops.
The new president.
The marriage of his old beau.
4)

Why did Marie's father not like Frank? (from Part 2 Chapter 7)

He wanted to be a farmer.
He didn't respect women.
He was ignorant of foreign relations.
He abandoned his mother.
5)

How old were Emil and Amedee when they first became friends? (from Part 2 Chapter 9)

8.
10.
12.
14.
6)

What does Carl say Alexandra will always be surrounded by? (from Part 2 Chapter 12)

Dreamers.
Little men.
Unimaginative people.
People who love her.
7)

What is the name of the hotel Alexandra stays in when she goes to see Frank in prison? (from Part 5 Chapter 2)

The Lincoln Place.
The Lourdon Inn.
The Lamont House.
The Lindell Hotel.
8)

Whom does Oscar blame for Emil's death? (from Part 5 Chapter 3)

Carl.
Frank.
Alexandra.
Marie.
9)

Where does Emil NOT want to spend the next winter? (from Part 2 Chapter 11)

In the country.
At school.
In the city.
With Alexandra.
10)

What is Marie doing when she hears Emil's scythe? (from Part 2 Chapter 8)

Collecting eggs.
Weeding the garden.
Churning butter.
Milking cows.
11)

Who supports Amedee when he collapses? (from Part 4 Chapter 4)

Emil.
His wife.
His farm hands.
His cousins.
12)

How many teeth does Annie Lee's mother have? (from Part 3 Chapter 1)

3.
9.
6.
12.
13)

What kind of girl does Amedee tell Carl to marry? (from Part 2 Chapter 9)

A young girl.
A French girl.
A strong girl.
A kind girl.
14)

What does Frank feel guilty about while riding away after finding Marie and Emil together? (from Part 4 Chapter 7)

Leaving Marie alive and in pain.
Losing his temper.
Making Marie unhappy.
Killing Emil.
15)

Where did Marie's father send her to stop her from seeing Frank? (from Part 2 Chapter 7)

France.
Her grandmother's house.
A boarding school.
A convent.
16)

What does Alexandra want Emil to stop doing after the festival? (from Part 4 Chapter 3)

Wandering.
Procrastinating.
Introverting himself.
Dreaming.
17)

Where does Frank ride after finding Marie and Emil together? (from Part 4 Chapter 7)

The train station.
The jail.
Alexandra's farm.
The store.
18)

What does Emil give to Marie when the lights go out? (from Part 4 Chapter 1)

A letter.
A ring.
A handful of studs.
A scarf.
19)

What does Alexandra say makes her mourning harder? (from Part 5 Chapter 1)

The mystery of it all.
The rain.
The murder.
The time of year.
20)

Why did Carl never respond to Alexandra's letter? (from Part 5 Chapter 3)

He didn't know what to write.
He never got it.
He wanted to surprise her.
He did respond--it never got to her.
21)

What does Emil want Marie to care about? (from Part 2 Chapter 11)

Their future.
Her soul.
Her happiness.
Only him.
22)

Whom does Emil say Marie could love? (from Part 4 Chapter 2)

Many men.
Anyone with money.
Herself.
Himself.
23)

What do people call the area in the winter? (from Part 3 Chapter 1)

The wasteland.
The Divide.
Iron country.
Dead land.
24)

What do Alexandra and Emil talk about after the festival as Emil prepares to move? (from Part 4 Chapter 3)

Their father.
Marie.
The wild duck.
The farm.
25)

What kind of man was Marie's father? (from Part 2 Chapter 7)

Bohemian.
Fugitive.
Liberal.
Radical.
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