How old is Antonia the first time Jim meets her?

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What is the main idea of this chapter?

Otto Fuchs tells Jim that the Mormons spread sunflower seeds as they traveled West from Missouri. According to legend, why did the Mormons do this?

What did the sunflower–bordered roads make Jim think of?

Jim is a great observer of the outdoors. He notices there aren't many of what in this countryside?

What sort of bread did Mrs. Shimerda make that Jim disliked?

What does the narrator (the adult Jim) compare Krajiek to?

Toward the end of paragraph 4, find the discussion about prairie dogs. "Otto Fuchs said he had seen populous dog–towns in the desert where there was no surface water for fifty miles; he insisted that some of the holes must go down to water––nearly two hundred feet, hereabouts.

What does "insisted" mean in this context?

In the first paragraph, details of the changing season are described. The tall asparagus is "lying on the ground, a mass of slimy green."

What does "mass" mean in this context?

When Jim wakes up, he can see his grandmother has been crying. Why do you think she was crying?

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Jim notices Mr. Shimerda's hands. They are white, well–shaped, and calm.

What does this description of Mr. Shimerda's hands tell us about him?

What is the main idea of this chapter?

Where does Jim take a bath?

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Antonia takes Jim out toward Squaw Creek. She points to the sky and then to his eyes. What is she asking for?

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What is the name of one Russian bachelor homesteaders' names?

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