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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3: Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Antonia differ from her brother Ambrosch?
(a) Antonia is mean but Ambrosch is kind.
(b) Ambrosch is much harder working than Antonia.
(c) Ambrosch is much more social than Anotnia is.
(d) Ambrosch is mean but Antonia is kind.

2. How does Jim feel when swimming in the river?
(a) Peaceful and contented
(b) Anxious and unsettled
(c) Confused and frustrated
(d) Excited and alive

3. What does Frances Harling say is wrong with Jim?
(a) He needs to marry a country girl.
(b) He is too romantic.
(c) He is in love with Antonia.
(d) He is too focused on his studies.

4. What becomes Antonia's primary preoccupation once she begins working for the Cutters?
(a) Mr. Cutter's comfort
(b) Making money
(c) Living a moral life
(d) Attending dances and having a social life

5. What is Jim constantly reminded of during his time at the university?
(a) Mr. Shimerda's death
(b) Life on his grandparents' farm
(c) His love for Antonia
(d) His inadequate public school education

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sponsors the dance tent in Black Hawk?

2. Which of the following is not a quality that Jim believes the country girls possess?

3. Where do Otto and Jake go when the Burdens sell their farm?

4. Where does Jim believe Mr. Shimerda's spirit goes after he dies?

5. What misfortune falls upon Pavel in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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