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The Emigrants Test | Final Test - Medium

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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 reminds the peasants of what they have left behind?
(a) A Swedish ship returning to Sweden.
(b) Swedish food.
(c) Swedish songs.
(d) Stories about Sweden.

2. Karl learns that the most fertile land in America is in which state?
(a) Florida.
(b) Minnesota.
(c) Indiana.
(d) Ohio.

3. What have the peasants overcome on the ship?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Homesickness.
(c) Seasickness.
(d) Thirst

4. Whose funeral is held on the ship in Chapter 25?
(a) Inga Lena's.
(b) Karl Oskar's.
(c) Kristina's.
(d) Robert's.

5. Robert has trouble with his ______________ while on the ship.
(a) ear.
(b) knee.
(c) back.
(d) elbow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Kristina's weakness toward her husband usually results in _______________.

2. What is the literary term for Inga Lena's living all her life on land yet being buried at sea?

3. For the seamen, the disappearance of ________________ is a bad omen.

4. What do the peasants find to be insufficient on board the ship?

5. What do the passengers seem to miss on their journey?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Robert begin to question his decision to make the journey to America?

2. Who are the first two casualties on board the ship?

3. How does Inga Lena's funeral prompt the captain to give his philosophy on life and death?

4. What does the bird on ship signify for the peasants and also for the seamen?

5. Why does Inga-Lena keep her illness to herself?

6. Describe the long night during which Karl Oskar tends to the very ill Kristina.

7. How does time become an important element in the peasants' lives?

8. How do the family members cope with the first storm they encounter at sea?

9. How is the ship a symbol for its passengers?

10. How do the peasants fill their idle hours on ship?

(see the answer keys)

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