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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the local religion for Danjel's village?
(a) Judaism.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Lutheran.
(d) Methodist.

2. What does Karl inherit with his land?
(a) A coal mine.
(b) A dairy.
(c) A huge debt.
(d) A brewery.

3. Kristina is torn about going against _______________________.
(a) the village laws.
(b) her mother's advice.
(c) her father's rules.
(d) what the Bible preaches.

4. What destroys Karl Oskar's crops?
(a) Grasshoppers.
(b) Animals.
(c) Too much rain.
(d) Drought.

5. Which of the following does Dean Brusander NOT warn Karl Oskar about regarding America?
(a) It is full of wild Indians.
(b) It is a tropical climate.
(c) Is is spiritually empty.
(d) It is chaotic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robert do after he is flogged?

2. Who is Karl's sister?

3. What does the child in #65 eat that causes her death?

4. What book does Robert read to Arvid?

5. Fredrik of Kvantorpet trades his master's _____________ for money that he keeps for himself.

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the fate of Karl Oskar's children given their poverty?

2. How is Robert caught by his master, Aron of Nybacken?

3. Describe Robert's propensity to wander and roam.

4. What are the seven masters that rule the lives of men like Robert and Arvid?

5. What news makes Kristina especially frightened about their upcoming journey?

6. What are the main reasons Robert and Arvid want to leave the farm?

7. To what does Dean Brusander attribute the breakdown in society?

8. What is the name of the ship to carry the peasants and who is the captain?

9. What does Karl Oskar do after Robert returns home from Aron's punishment?

10. Why does Robert decide to fake his own death?

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