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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. What act does Jim perform that makes him a hero in Antonia's eyes?
(a) He kills a rattlesnake.
(b) He rescues her brother.
(c) He catches a prairie dog.
(d) He teaches her to read.

2. Which of the Harling children is Antonia's favorite?
(a) Frances
(b) Sally
(c) Nina
(d) Charley

3. Who does Jim's grandmother hire to help her work in the house during July?
(a) Yulka
(b) Jim
(c) Antonia
(d) Mrs. Shimerda

4. What does Jim convince his grandparents to do for posterity?
(a) Have their picture taken
(b) Write their wills
(c) Record their family stories
(d) Take his picture

5. How does Larry Donovan's manner change when he is with women?
(a) He complains about his life choices.
(b) He speaks highly of his wife and child.
(c) He is cool and distant.
(d) He is flirtatious and overly friendly.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How do women generally respond to Larry Donovan?

3. To whom does Jim dedicate his speech?

4. Why do the three Marys often have to leave town?

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

(see the answer key)

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