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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3: Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following is not a quality that Jim believes the country girls possess?
(a) Devotion to family
(b) Devotion to work
(c) Physical strength
(d) Refinement

3. What does Jake find under the manger in the barn where Mr. Shimerda's body is found?
(a) Krajiek's ax
(b) A gun
(c) Grandfather Burden's ax
(d) Money

4. What is Anton Jelinek's connection with the Shimerda family?
(a) Both are Bohemian.
(b) Both live in Black Hawk.
(c) Both are indebted to Krajiek.
(d) Both are from Austria.

5. Where does Jim often meet Lena?
(a) At a restaurant
(b) At his apartment
(c) At the library
(d) At her dress shop

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the three Marys often have to leave town?

2. How does Antonia react to the dances in town?

3. Which of the following is not a quality that Jim believes the town girls possess?

4. What event occurs that causes Mr. Harling to tell Antonia she cannot attend the dances?

5. Who is suspected of killing Mr. Shimerda?

(see the answer key)

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