My Antonia Background

The title of our book is...

• My Aunt Tonya
• Me and My Friends
• My Antonia
• Mama Mia

The author of "My Antonia" is...

• Will Smith
• Willa Cather
• Will's Cat Hair
• William

The story "My Antonia" takes place in...

• Virginia
• Nebraska
• Kansas
• Kentucky

"My Antonia" is full of themes such as...

• Love, Loss and Marraige
• Power, Hierarchy and Revenge
• Immigration, Friendship and Youth
• Being different and Moving Away

Willa Cather is best known for writing about...

• Frontier Life on the plains
• Writing for McClure's Magazine
• Being a woman
• Living in Nebraska

Some conflicts in the novel include...

• Racism, poverty and drought
• Being cool and funny
• Having too much to do
• Discriminating against the government

The Homestead Act provided...

• Land to women searching for freedom
• Escape from religious prosecution
• Land for farmers to move westward
• Homes for immigrants

The town "My Antonia" is mostly set in is...

• a small colony on Mars based on York
• Topeka, Kansas based on Topeka, Kansas
• Black Road based on Mississippi
• Black Hawk based on Red Cloud

The character Antonia was born in...

• Transylvania
• Bohemia
• Henderson
• Houston

Immigration was often due to...

• Boredom
• Wanderlust
• Poverty
• Earthquakes