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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The passengers take up a collection for ______________________.
(a) food.
(b) the captain.
(c) fresh water.
(d) the family of the man who drowned.

2. The group's late arrival in America means that they _______________________.
(a) may not be able to get a crop planted for this season.
(b) will not be able to make a land claim.
(c) will not have the right clothes for this season.
(d) cannot try to cross the mountains because of snow.

3. Which of Danjel's children dies on board the steamer ship?
(a) Hanna.
(b) Eva.
(c) Gunilla.
(d) Mia.

4. How many children do Karl Oskar and his wife, Kristina, have?
(a) 10.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 7.

5. What do the travelers realize as they pass over the prairie?
(a) They love this new land.
(b) They will never return to Sweden.
(c) They have made a mistake.
(d) They will need equipment to plow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to a man who falls off the boat into the river?

2. What does Robert do faithfully each day while on the ship?

3. Where is the missing child in #36 found?

4. Which one of the children is missing when it is time to re-board the ship?

5. Who is the man who Karl Oskar knows who lives in the state in #7?

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