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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. Which of the following is not something Jim notices about Antonia when he goes to visit her in this chapter?
(a) She has color and health in her face.
(b) She is much thinner.
(c) She is quiet and reserved.
(d) She looks tired.

2. Who proposes to Lena several times?
(a) Colonel Raleigh
(b) Gaston Cleric
(c) The Polish violin teacher
(d) Jim

3. Where does Tiny open her hotel?
(a) Black Hawk
(b) Alaska
(c) Salt Lake City
(d) San Francisco

4. What does Jim romanticize at the end of the novel?
(a) His past
(b) Antonia
(c) The city
(d) The farm land

5. What does Jim plan on studying after graduating Harvard?
(a) Farming
(b) Literature
(c) History
(d) Law

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jim realize he wants to see again?

2. Where does Cuzak take his son when they are in the city?

3. Where has Jim begun studying law and working?

4. To whom does Jim dedicate his speech?

5. According to Lena, why did Ole Benson marry his wife?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Jim and Antonia's relationship after 20 years have passed

2. How do Mr. and Mrs. Cutter respond to the incident in the Cutters' home between Jim and Wick?

3. How does Jim describe the experience of going to the theatre?

4. What part of Camille most affects Jim?

5. Describe Cuzak's life story as he tells it to Jim

6. How does the Polish violin teacher attempt to determine Jim's intentions with Lena? How does he react to Jim's response?

7. Describe Jim's visit to Black Hawk in this chapter

8. Summarize the story of Antonia and Larry Donovan's failed attempt at marriage (as told by Widow Steavens).

9. How does Cleric Gaston interpret Virgil's line "Primus ego in patriam mecum . . . deducam Musas", or, "for I shall be the first, if I live, to bring the Muse into my own country.?"

10. Who proposes to Lena? How does she respond?

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