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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 Jim often meet Lena?
(a) At a restaurant
(b) At her dress shop
(c) At the library
(d) At his apartment

2. What does Jake find under the manger in the barn where Mr. Shimerda's body is found?
(a) A gun
(b) Money
(c) Grandfather Burden's ax
(d) Krajiek's ax

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

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

5. What does Jim tell the Polish violin teacher his intentions are with Lena?
(a) Marriage
(b) Friendship
(c) Business-related
(d) He has no intentions.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to Lena, why did Ole Benson marry his wife?

3. Who is suspected of killing Mr. Shimerda?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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