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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Antonia tell Jim about her father when she and her mother come to visit the Burdens after the winter thaw?
(a) Her father used to be a violinist.
(b) Her father does not love her mother.
(c) Her father is not doing well.
(d) Her father plans to kill himself.

3. What is the basis of the plot in the play "Camille?"
(a) Two starcrossed lovers
(b) Two lovers who quarrel
(c) Two lovers who die
(d) Unrequited love

4. Why has Gaston Cleric been sent West?
(a) To start a new life
(b) To study Greek
(c) To attend a university
(d) To recover from a health issue

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who helps Ambrosch and Marek treat the horse with colic?

3. What act does Jim perform that makes him a hero in Antonia's eyes?

4. What does Mr. Shimerda ask Jim's grandmother to do?

5. Which of the Shimerda children is considered most important by his parents?

(see the answer key)

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