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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapter 5 | Book 2: Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom are Pavel and Peter indebted?
(a) Krajiek
(b) The Shimerdas
(c) The Burdens
(d) Wick Cutter

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

3. Where does Jim believe Mr. Shimerda's spirit goes after he dies?
(a) Back to Germany
(b) Into Purgatory
(c) To live above the Burdens' home
(d) To Heaven

4. Who does Jim's grandfather believe killed Mr. Shimerda?
(a) Wick Cutter
(b) Ambrosch
(c) Krajiek
(d) Mr. Shimerda

5. Why do the Shimerdas remain involved with Krajiek?
(a) They rely on him to teach them about the US.
(b) They look up to him.
(c) They trust him.
(d) They come from the same country.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reputation does the Boys' Home Hotel have?

2. Who does Antonia tell that Jim tried to kill Lena back in Bohemia?

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

4. What rumor about Pavel circulates in the community?

5. What one item must all of the Shimerdas share during the winter?

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