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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. Who does Jim see as the inspiration for all poetry?
(a) City girls
(b) Country girls
(c) Farmland
(d) Small towns

2. Who does Jim hold responsible for Wick Cutter's negative actions?
(a) Antonia
(b) Cutter
(c) Krajiek
(d) His grandmother

3. To whom is Wick Cutter particularly nice?
(a) His wife
(b) Mrs. Harling
(c) Krajiek
(d) Jim's grandmother

4. What does Jim tell the Polish violin teacher his intentions are with Lena?
(a) Friendship
(b) He has no intentions.
(c) Business-related
(d) Marriage

5. What does Jim tell the girls is evidence that the Spanish settled in Nebraska?
(a) The presence of the Spanish language
(b) Spanish horses.
(c) A Spanish sword found in the area
(d) Spanish coins found in the area

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tiny make her fortune?

2. What has become of Antonia's daughter with Larry Donovan?

3. What does Mrs. Harling give Jim as a graduation present?

4. Who does Mrs. Harling tell Jim to ask about Antonia's marriage?

5. What does Jim find as an unusual trait in Cuzak?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does dancing with Lena differ from dancing with Antonia in Jim's mind?

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

3. Describe Wick Cutter.

4. What does Jim see on the wall of the photographer's studio? How does this affect him?

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

6. How does Jim react to Antonia when he comes to visit her after many years?

7. Describe Larry Donovan from Jim's perspective.

8. Summarize the story Rudolph tells about the Cutters.

9. What causes Jim to reinterpret sections of Virgil's Georgics? How does he see a particular passage differently?

10. What events occur when Jim visits Antonia?

(see the answer keys)

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