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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 5: Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following does Grandmother Burden not teach Antonia?
(a) Housekeeping
(b) To read English
(c) To cook
(d) Basic math

3. How many years pass before Jim visits Antonia again?
(a) 10 years
(b) 50 years
(c) 20 years
(d) 2 years

4. Whose visit to Black Hawk breaks up the monotony of the winter for Jim?
(a) Blind d'Arnault's
(b) Yulka's
(c) Antonia's
(d) A friend from Virginia's

5. What does Jim convince his grandparents to do for posterity?
(a) Have their picture taken
(b) Record their family stories
(c) Write their wills
(d) Take his picture

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jim tell the girls is evidence that the Spanish settled in Nebraska?

2. Who does Antonia eventually marry?

3. How does Antonia differ from her brother Ambrosch?

4. What does Ambrosch give Antonia when she leaves to marry Donovan?

5. To whom does Jim dedicate his speech?

(see the answer key)

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