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1. In the beginning of the novel, young Jim Burden has to move to Nebraska. Why?
2. When Jim first meets Antonia, he is struck by her appearance. What is it about her that he finds so beautiful?
3. In childhood, Antonia sometimes treats Jim as an inferior. What does he do to win her respect?
4. How does Mr. Shimerda, Antonia's father, die?
5. When Mrs. Harling hires Antonia to work in her household, she agrees to all of the following stipulations EXCEPT:
6. Lena Lingard reappears midway through the tale. What is her occupation?
7. When Wick Cutter sneaks into Antonia's bedroom in the middle of the night, what surprise does he receive?
8. With whom does Jim have a short love affair?
9. After nearly twenty years of separation, Jim is able to find Antonia. What has become of her?
10. Why is Antonia so important to Jim?
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