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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. Where does Antonia consider going to work when the Harlings forbid her to attend the dances?
(a) On her family's farm
(b) For the Burdens
(c) In a neighboring town
(d) For Wick Cutter

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

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

4. According to Lena, why did Ole Benson marry his wife?
(a) He believed she was the only woman who could keep him steady.
(b) He wanted to protect her from her own mental illness.
(c) He thought he could cure her of her mental illness.
(d) She was the only woman who would marry him.

5. What is Anton Jelinek's connection with the Shimerda family?
(a) Both are from Austria.
(b) Both live in Black Hawk.
(c) Both are Bohemian.
(d) Both are indebted to Krajiek.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a quality that Jim believes the country girls possess?

2. What does Jake find under the manger in the barn where Mr. Shimerda's body is found?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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