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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Blind d'Arnault's mother react to his blindness?
(a) She helped him function as if he was sighted.
(b) She was angry.
(c) She was supportive of him.
(d) She was ashamed.

2. Antonia confides to Jim that her father is _______________
(a) cruel and unforgiving.
(b) mentally ill.
(c) dangerous and unpredictable.
(d) deeply sad.

3. How does Jim's grandfather mend relations between the Shimerdas and the Burdens?
(a) He forgives Ambrosch for damaging the horse collar.
(b) He tells Jake he must apologize for hitting Ambrosch.
(c) He hires Ambrosch and Antonia to help him harvest.
(d) He speaks to Mrs. Shimerda.

4. Which of the Shimerda children is considered most important by his parents?
(a) Yulka
(b) Ambrosch
(c) Marek
(d) Antonia

5. What does Jim create for Nina Harling?
(a) A toy
(b) A doll
(c) A May basket
(d) A playhouse

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Ambrosch and Marek treat the horse with colic?

2. What does Jim say he enjoys most about his grandfather reading Christmas prayers?

3. Who does Jim's grandmother hire to help her work in the house during July?

4. What does Mr. Shimerda promise to give Jim when he is older?

5. What does Frances Harling say is wrong with Jim?

(see the answer key)

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