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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapter 5 | Book 2: Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not a detail about Antonia that Mrs. Steavens shares with the Burdens?
(a) Many of the country people like Antonia.
(b) Ambrosch hires Antonia out like a man.
(c) Antonia goes to many dances.
(d) Antonia is a hard worker.

2. What does Jim tell the narrator of the introduction?
(a) He plans to move back to Nebraska.
(b) He has been writing down his memories of Antonia.
(c) He dislikes his wife.
(d) He was secretly in love with Antonia.

3. What does Jim's grandfather bring home for him after visiting the Shimerdas on Christmas?
(a) A horse
(b) A ring
(c) A Christmas tree
(d) A gift from Antonia

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

5. Which of the Shimerda children is considered most important by his parents?
(a) Yulka
(b) Ambrosch
(c) Antonia
(d) Marek

Short Answer Questions

1. How has Mr. Harling made his money?

2. Who teaches Yulka to read English?

3. Who visits the Burdens on Christmas day?

4. What first strikes Jim about the location of his grandparents' home?

5. Where do Otto and Jake go when the Burdens sell their farm?

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