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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. Where does Jim go on his only break during the summer?
(a) To collect elder with Antonia and her friends
(b) To visit friends in Virginia
(c) To visit Mr. Shimerda's grave
(d) To visit the Shimerdas

2. Which of the following does NOT characterize Jim's grandparents?
(a) Strong
(b) Orderly
(c) Kind
(d) Stern

3. Who sponsors the dance tent in Black Hawk?
(a) The Vannis
(b) Wick Cutter
(c) The Harlings
(d) The Burdens

4. Why do the three Marys often have to leave town?
(a) They help other immigrants in the area.
(b) They are suspected of becoming pregnant.
(c) Their families live in neighboring towns.
(d) They are itinerant farm workers.

5. How does Gaston Cleric help Jim?
(a) He awakens him to new ideas and learning.
(b) He keeps him company.
(c) He provides him with an audience for stories about Black Hawk.
(d) He teaches him Greek.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who accompanies Jim on his train trip to Nebraska in Chapter 1?

2. Who teaches Yulka to read English?

3. Antonia confides to Jim that her father is _______________

4. Which of the following does Grandmother Burden not teach Antonia?

5. Who entertains Jim when he is forced to stay indoors because of illness?

(see the answer key)

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