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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. Why can Arvid not travel to America?
(a) He cannot raise the money.
(b) He is afraid of Indians.
(c) He is afraid of boats.
(d) He won't leave his mother.

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

3. Kristina thinks that _____________________ would make it easier to cope with finances.
(a) babysitting.
(b) tutoring.
(c) taking in laundry.
(d) having less children.

4. Kristina is torn about going against _______________________.
(a) her mother's advice.
(b) what the Bible preaches.
(c) her father's rules.
(d) the village laws.

5. How many classes of society are there in Sweden?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. Karl learns that the most fertile land in America is in which state?

2. With whom does Robert share a room?

3. What law does Danjel refuse to obey?

4. Kristina learns that ______________ migrants drowned on board the Betty Catharina.

5. Why is Kristina especially apprehensive about going on the voyage?

(see the answer key)

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