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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What gives Wick Cutter an advantage with the immigrant farmers?
(a) He speaks Swedish.
(b) He is from Scandanavia.
(c) He loans money without interest
(d) He regularly makes donations to the Protestant church.
2. What does Jim find as an unusual trait in Cuzak?
(a) He rarely smiles.
(b) He looks at people sideways.
(c) He and Antonia get along very well.
(d) He only speaks Bohemian.
3. Who does Mrs. Harling tell Jim to ask about Antonia's marriage?
(a) Mrs. Steavens
(b) Antonia
(c) His grandmother
(d) Tiny
4. What is occurring on the farms when Jim goes to visit Widow Steavens?
(a) The baling of hay
(b) The planting of the wheat fields
(c) The harvest of the wheat fields
(d) The threshing of the wheat fields
5. Who does JIm befriend while staying in Lincoln?
(a) Russian Peter
(b) Jake
(c) Otto Fuchs
(d) Gaston Cleric
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Jim go after graduating from Harvard?
2. How does Jim feel when swimming in the river?
3. Who does Jim first encounter when he arrives at Antonia's home?
4. Where does Tiny open her hotel?
5. According to Lena, why did Ole Benson marry his wife?
Short Essay Questions
1. Summarize the story of Antonia and Larry Donovan's failed attempt at marriage (as told by Widow Steavens).
2. How does dancing with Lena differ from dancing with Antonia in Jim's mind?
3. How does Jim react to Antonia when he comes to visit her after many years?
4. How does Jim mark his transition to manhood in this chapter?
5. Describe Jim and Antonia's relationship after 20 years have passed
6. What does Jim tell the group of girls to convince them that Spaniards settled in Nebraska?
7. How does Jim's grandmother react to Jim attending dances at the Fireman's Hall? How does Jim respond?
8. Describe the changes in Tiny Soderball's life from the point that Jim last saw her to present
9. Why does Jim believe he will never be a brilliant scholar?
10. Describe Jim's visit to Black Hawk in this chapter
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