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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, Cargo of Dreams.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Arvid?
(a) Seed salesman.
(b) Local farmer.
(c) Farmhand.
(d) Town mayor.

3. Karl Oskar's father describes their departure as _____________________.
(a) a holiday.
(b) a family honor.
(c) the first day of the rest of their lives.
(d) a funeral procession.

4. What does Aron use to flog Robert?
(a) A birch rod.
(b) A horse whip.
(c) A rope.
(d) A wooden pole with nails in it.

5. On what day of the week do Karl Oskar and Kristina leave for America?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Monday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Robert's work at the farm?

2. The only escape for Robert and Arvid is in ______________________.

3. Arvid becomes so despondent about his situation on the farm that he decides to ______________________.

4. Why is Robert flogged by his employer in Chapter 6?

5. With whom does Robert share a room?

(see the answer key)

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