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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 through 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Arvid?
(a) The boyhood friend of Robert's.
(b) Karl's brother.
(c) Petrus' brother.
(d) Kristina's brother.

2. Why was Petrus punished in Sweden?
(a) For his religious beliefs.
(b) For stealing food.
(c) For not paying his taxes.
(d) For defacing public property.

3. What does Arvid tell Robert about Minnesota one night?
(a) He wants to return there.
(b) He never wants to go back.
(c) It is warmer in St. Louis than Minnesota.
(d) He is worried about his wife and child left there.

4. What does Thomassen ask of Kristina?
(a) That she cook a Swedish dish for him.
(b) That she have an affair with him.
(c) That she come to visit him sometime.
(d) That she sew his torn work clothes.

5. What does Karl do in the newspaper?
(a) Write an article about homesteading.
(b) Place an ad about selling his grain.
(c) Offer his ox for sale.
(d) Place an ad trying to find Robert.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Karl feel when he sees Robert?

2. What does Robert give the children?

3. What does Ulrika think when she has a daughter?

4. What does Karl say about their food supply?

5. What does Robert do after Arvid dies?

(see the answer key)

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