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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the speaker at Jim's graduation?
(a) Wick Cutter
(b) Jim
(c) Mr. Harling
(d) Jim's grandfather

2. What did Wick Cutter do to trick his wife?
(a) He ran away with their possessions.
(b) He gave the deed to their house to Antonia.
(c) He put her on the wrong train home.
(d) He left her in Omaha.

3. Whose visit to Black Hawk breaks up the monotony of the winter for Jim?
(a) Yulka's
(b) A friend from Virginia's
(c) Antonia's
(d) Blind d'Arnault's

4. Why does Jim say Gaston Cleric "narrowly missed being a great poet?"
(a) He speaks poetically when excited.
(b) He is a talented writer.
(c) He knows all of the classic works of literature.
(d) He is well versed in Greek.

5. What is Blind d'Arnault's talent?
(a) Playing the saxophone
(b) Dancing
(c) Singing
(d) Playing the piano

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jim plan on studying after graduating Harvard?

2. What becomes of Peter when Pavel passes away?

3. What gift do Jim's grandparents give him when he comes to live with them?

4. What does Jim's grandmother warn him to watch for when he is in her garden?

5. To whom does Pavel confess his unpleasant past in Russia?

(see the answer key)

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