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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many free months of rent does the family receive from the Sondermans?
(a) 4 free months.
(b) 2 free months.
(c) 1 free months.
(d) 3 free months.

2. Who is the carpenter Mama promises will do the work?
(a) Uncle Chris.
(b) Papa.
(c) Uncle Peter.
(d) Nels.

3. What does Carmelita say to defend the item she brought to the reception?
(a) It adds years to one's life.
(b) It is good for the stomach.
(c) It keeps one warm.
(d) It is for good health.

4. This event causes finances to be low at the beginning of Chapter 2.
(a) The strike.
(b) Papa leaves the family.
(c) Nels is arrested.
(d) Christine becomes ill.

5. Who prays every morning so Katrin will hopefully get the money she needs?
(a) Nels.
(b) Carmelita.
(c) Dagmar.
(d) Katrin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does this child need to have an operation?

2. What does Katrin want for her graduation present?

3. What major city does the family live in?

4. What does Christine bring to school to give Katrin during the reception?

5. Why does Papa call Uncle Chris the "black Norwegian"?

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