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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. Why does Mrs. Harling disapprove of Tiny Soderball?
(a) She does not approve of working women.
(b) She believes working at a hotel is inappropriate for a woman.
(c) She has a reputation for being flirtatious.
(d) She does not like country girls.

2. What does Jim's grandfather bring home for him after visiting the Shimerdas on Christmas?
(a) A Christmas tree
(b) A horse
(c) A ring
(d) A gift from Antonia

3. To whom does Jim dedicate his speech?
(a) Mr. Shimerda
(b) Antonia
(c) His grandparents
(d) The Harlings

4. Where does Jim live as an adult?
(a) New York
(b) Iowa
(c) Nebraska
(d) Bohemia

5. What first strikes Jim about the location of his grandparents' home?
(a) There is land as far as the eye can see.
(b) The farm is extremely quiet.
(c) There are many immigrants living in the area.
(d) There are few trees in the area.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Gaston Cleric help Jim?

3. Why has Gaston Cleric been sent West?

4. To whom are Pavel and Peter indebted?

5. What about Antonia does Jim criticize as he dines with her family in Chapter 17?

(see the answer key)

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