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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25, Another Three Shovefuls Of Earth From Sweden.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Robert is soon sent to Nybacken to work for _______________.
(a) Lars.
(b) Nils.
(c) Wilhelm.
(d) Aron.

2. In what year does the ship carrying the immigrants sail for America?
(a) 1690.
(b) 1850.
(c) 1790.
(d) 1891.

3. The passengers are very uneasy about ________________.
(a) where they will land.
(b) attractions to other people.
(c) arguments with each other.
(d) not knowing how far they have traveled.

4. What do the peasants find to be insufficient on board the ship?
(a) Water.
(b) Candles.
(c) Blankets.
(d) Food.

5. What is another name for the disease Kristina contracts?
(a) Palsy.
(b) Dropsy.
(c) Seasickness.
(d) Shipsickness.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Captain Lorentz?

2. Kristina is torn about going against _______________________.

3. What is the rumor circulating about Arvid?

4. Many of the stories told by the peasants include __________________.

5. Which of the following does Dean Brusander NOT warn Karl Oskar about regarding America?

(see the answer key)

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