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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, All Gates Open To America.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Arvid becomes so despondent about his situation on the farm that he decides to ______________________.
(a) hang himself.
(b) shoot Aron.
(c) kill the old mistress.
(d) burn the farm.

2. Karl Oskar still struggles with _________________.
(a) poverty.
(b) arthritis.
(c) illiteracy.
(d) tuberculosis.

3. Karl Oskar decides to move to ______________.
(a) England.
(b) Norway.
(c) Germany.
(d) America.

4. What is Robert's punishment for being late?
(a) No time to visit his family.
(b) No breakfast.
(c) A whipping.
(d) He is terminated.

5. Robert wonders about the records about him in _____________________.
(a) the church book.
(b) city hall.
(c) the school.
(d) the sheriff's office.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Karl Oskar visit Dean Brusander?

2. Who is another volunteer for the trip?

3. Why does Jonas-Petter want to go to America?

4. Kristina thinks that _____________________ would make it easier to cope with finances.

5. What is the rumor circulating about Arvid?

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