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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Tiny open her hotel?
(a) Alaska
(b) Salt Lake City
(c) Black Hawk
(d) San Francisco

2. What does Jim create for Nina Harling?
(a) A playhouse
(b) A doll
(c) A toy
(d) A May basket

3. What did Wick Cutter do to trick his wife?
(a) He put her on the wrong train home.
(b) He left her in Omaha.
(c) He gave the deed to their house to Antonia.
(d) He ran away with their possessions.

4. How many days pass before Mr. Shimerda's body is buried?
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 10
(d) 4

5. Who sold the Shimerda family their home?
(a) Jim's grandparents
(b) Otto Fuchs
(c) Krajiek
(d) The Burdens

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom are Pavel and Peter indebted?

2. What does Otto do annually on Christmas day?

3. Why has Gaston Cleric been sent West?

4. What misfortune falls upon Pavel in Chapter 8?

5. What does Antonia say was found in the pocket of the tramp who died in the thresher?

(see the answer key)

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