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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18, A Bushel Of Earth From Sweden.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Karl's brother?
(a) Sven.
(b) Robert.
(c) Evan.
(d) Erik.

2. The local dean fears that the price of _______________ will drop because Danjel is no longer making alcohol.
(a) corn.
(b) barley.
(c) rye.
(d) wheat.

3. Why does the person in #128 die?
(a) He had a pre-existing illness.
(b) There is not enough food.
(c) The peasants won't lace her abscess.
(d) The water has bacteria in it.

4. Karl leaves home as a teenager and works as a _________________.
(a) cook.
(b) farrier.
(c) salesman.
(d) farmhand.

5. What had happened at one time to the man in #45?
(a) He awoke from being declared dead.
(b) He was admitted to an insane asylum.
(c) He walked on water.
(d) He served on the king's court.

Short Answer Questions

1. Robert talks to a man on board who claims to be ___________________.

2. Kristina packs _____________________, which are said to be scarce in America.

3. What are the peasants always told when they want to complain to the captain?

4. What does Aron use to flog Robert?

5. What does Kristina find at the house that makes her realize her attachment to their home?

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