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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does Jim see a photograph of while waiting for his grandparents?
(a) Lena
(b) Antonia's baby
(c) Antonia
(d) The Shimerdas
2. What do Jim's grandparents think of the dances Jim attends?
(a) They are unaware of the dances.
(b) They encourage him to have an active social life.
(c) They believe the dances are harmless.
(d) They do not approve of the dances.
3. Who does Cuzak credit with the success of their farm?
(a) Ambrosch
(b) Antonia
(c) Himself
(d) His children
4. Why does Jim stop attending the dances at the Fireman's Hall?
(a) He is embarrassed after kissing Antonia.
(b) He does not enjoy the dances.
(c) Antonia asks him to stop attending the dances.
(d) His grandmother believes the dances are disgraceful.
5. Which of the girls arrives at the river first?
(a) Tiny
(b) Lena
(c) Antonia
(d) Anna
6. What does Rudolph tell Jim was the source of much conflict between the Cutters?
(a) Wick's infidelity
(b) Their differing personalities
(c) The fate of their property after their deaths
(d) Wick's obsession with Antonia
7. Who does Jim first encounter when he arrives at Antonia's home?
(a) Antonia's husband
(b) Antonia's daughter
(c) Two of Antonia's sons
(d) Antonia
8. What is the basis of the plot in the play "Camille?"
(a) Unrequited love
(b) Two starcrossed lovers
(c) Two lovers who die
(d) Two lovers who quarrel
9. Where does Jim go after graduating from Harvard?
(a) Lincoln
(b) New York City
(c) Black Hawk
(d) Boston
10. What does Jim vow to Antonia before he leaves the farm?
(a) He will never forget her.
(b) He will marry her someday.
(c) He will visit her again.
(d) He will return to Black Hawk to live.
11. Who does Jim realize he wants to see again?
(a) Antonia
(b) Lena
(c) Tiny
(d) Ambrosch
12. What keeps Jim from visiting Antonia?
(a) Preoccupation with his career
(b) His wife
(c) Fear at seeing her changed
(d) Fear that she will reject him
13. What does Jim convince his grandparents to do for posterity?
(a) Write their wills
(b) Have their picture taken
(c) Take his picture
(d) Record their family stories
14. Who is suspicious of Jim's visits to Lena?
(a) Gaston Cleric
(b) His grandparents
(c) The Polish violin teacher
(d) Antonia
15. What do Antonia and Jim's grandmother discover when they return to the Cutter home to pack up Antonia's belongings?
(a) Wick Cutter's is dead.
(b) Wick Cutter is burning papers.
(c) The house is in disarray.
(d) Antonia's belongings are missing.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to Mrs. Steavens, why did Antonia come to her home each evening before getting married?
2. How does Jim feel when swimming in the river?
3. What did Wick Cutter do to trick his wife?
4. How does Larry Donovan's manner change when he is with women?
5. What does Antonia tell Jim she believes is her purpose in life?
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