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

2. Who does Jim's grandfather believe killed Mr. Shimerda?
(a) Krajiek
(b) Mr. Shimerda
(c) Ambrosch
(d) Wick Cutter

3. Where does Jim believe Mr. Shimerda's spirit goes after he dies?
(a) Back to Germany
(b) To Heaven
(c) To live above the Burdens' home
(d) Into Purgatory

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where does Jim often meet Lena?

4. Why does Anton Jelinek believe the Shimerdas are not concerned about having a priest perform Mr. Shimerda's funeral?

5. Who is suspicious of Jim's visits to Lena?

(see the answer key)

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