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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. What rumor about Pavel circulates in the community?
(a) He left his wife to come to the United States.
(b) He is a fugitive from the law.
(c) He is an anarchist.
(d) He is an illegal immigrant.

2. What is Mrs. Harling's only complaint about Antonia's work?
(a) She is sometimes late to work.
(b) She stops working to play with the children.
(c) She visits with Jim too often.
(d) She does too good of a job.

3. Who does Jim's grandmother send to stay in the Cutter's house in place of Antonia?
(a) Jim
(b) Otto Fuchs
(c) Ambrosch
(d) Jim's grandfather

4. Where does Jim stay when he is in Lincoln?
(a) In a hotel
(b) With Gaston Cleric
(c) In rooms he rents from an elderly couple
(d) With his grandparents

5. What does Otto do annually on Christmas day?
(a) Writes to his mother
(b) Visits the Shimerdas
(c) Cleans the horse stables
(d) Decorates the Christmas tree

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Antonia not ask Larry Donovan for a civil marriage?

2. Who does Antonia eventually marry?

3. Which of the Shimerda children is considered most important by his parents?

4. What upsetting news does Antonia learn in a letter from Larry Donovan prior to their marriage?

5. What does Jim plan on studying after graduating Harvard?

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