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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, It Was Called Ship-Sickness.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is a major challenge for the ship's passengers?
(a) Mice.
(b) Humidity.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Lice.

3. Who is the captain of the ship the immigrants take to America?
(a) Captain Abbott.
(b) Captain Svenson.
(c) Captain Lorentz.
(d) Captain Nyberg.

4. Which of the following does Dean Brusander NOT warn Karl Oskar about regarding America?
(a) It is chaotic.
(b) It is a tropical climate.
(c) Is is spiritually empty.
(d) It is full of wild Indians.

5. The drought makes people think that it ___________________.
(a) is hell on earth.
(b) it has to rain soon.
(c) is a prophecy.
(d) is the end of the world.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Karl have trouble walking on deck?

2. Robert would be truly free if he ____________________.

3. How many classes of society are there in Sweden?

4. The people in Karl Oskar's village think his plan to move is ________________.

5. What does Karl inherit with his land?

(see the answer key)

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