My Antonia ch 15-16

"Fuchs brought home with him a stranger, a young Bohemian who had taken a homestead near Black Hawk, and who came on his only horse to help his fellow countrymen in their trouble" (41). What is the young Bohemian's name?

• Krajiek

• Jelinek

• Marek

• Marpole

Which character has to dust off his carpenter skills to build Mr. Shimerda's Coffin?

• Anton Jelinek

• Otto Fuchs

• Jake Marpole

• Ambrosch Shimerda

"‘The hardest part of my job’s done,’ he announced" (42). What is the hardest part?

• Cutting and drilling without power tools

• Joining the box ends with homemade glue

• Planing the rough cut wood into planks

• Figuring and planning #measuretwicecutonce

"Mrs. Shimerda and Ambrosch wanted the old man buried on the southwest corner of their own land; indeed, under the very stake that marked the corner" (43). They believe this corner will someday be:

• the site of a church

• a daisy patch

• a crossroads

• the site of Antonia's house

At the funeral, who does Mrs. Shimerda want to offer a prayer in English?

• Jim

• Antonia

• Otto

• Mr. Burden