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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. Which of the Harling children is Antonia's favorite?
(a) Nina
(b) Charley
(c) Frances
(d) Sally

2. What does Jake find under the manger in the barn where Mr. Shimerda's body is found?
(a) Grandfather Burden's ax
(b) A gun
(c) Money
(d) Krajiek's ax

3. What news that Lena shares with Jim about Antonia shocks him the most?
(a) Her new employment position
(b) Her fading beauty
(c) Her change in attitude
(d) Her engagement to Larry Donovan

4. What gift do Jim's grandparents give him when he comes to live with them?
(a) A wagon
(b) A rattlesnake cane
(c) A pony
(d) A bicycle

5. To whom does Pavel confess his unpleasant past in Russia?
(a) Jim
(b) Otto Fuchs
(c) Mr. Shimerda
(d) Pavel

Short Answer Questions

1. Who performs Mr. Shimerda's funeral service?

2. How does Jim characterize the woman who plays the character, Marguerite?

3. How does Antonia show her affection for Charley?

4. What does Wick Cutter do before leaving for Omaha that Grandmother Burden finds suspicious?

5. What does Jim create for Nina Harling?

(see the answer key)

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