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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the immigrants most regret about going to America?
(a) Leaving their childhood homes.
(b) Leaving their churches.
(c) Leaving their parents.
(d) Leaving their buried relatives.

2. The trip to America costs ________________ of the proceeds from the sale of Karl Oskar's farm.
(a) one-third.
(b) one-half.
(c) one-fourth.
(d) three-fourths.

3. How many passengers are on board this trip of the Charlotta?
(a) 94.
(b) 118.
(c) 233.
(d) 48.

4. On the way to Karishamn, Robert ____________________.
(a) breaks his leg.
(b) is caught by his master.
(c) meets a pretty girl.
(d) goes to church.

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

6. Neither Karl Oskar nor his children face _____________________.
(a) spirituality.
(b) illness.
(c) a better future.
(d) reality.

7. What is a threat to unity in the community?
(a) The Akian faith.
(b) War.
(c) Politicians.
(d) High grain prices.

8. What does Robert do after he is flogged?
(a) Kills Aron.
(b) Faints.
(c) Runs away.
(d) Cries.

9. Robert suffers an injury to his _____________ due to a severe punishment.
(a) knee.
(b) ear.
(c) foot.
(d) arm.

10. Who is another volunteer for the trip?
(a) Lars Nyberg.
(b) Jonas-Petter.
(c) Erik Nilsson.
(d) Sven Andreasson.

11. What faith is Danjel practicing?
(a) Episcopalian.
(b) Methodist.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Akian.

12. Which of the following does Danjel NOT do as his religion is renewed?
(a) Takes more wives.
(b) Stops swearing.
(c) Stops making alcoholic beverages.
(d) Shares his possessions with the poor.

13. Karl Oskar wants his children to be _________________________.
(a) German citizens.
(b) musicians.
(c) doctors.
(d) more than farmhands.

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

15. What is the relation of the man in #43 to Karl Oskar and Kristina?
(a) Kristina's uncle.
(b) Karl Oskar's father.
(c) Karl Oskar's brother.
(d) Kristina's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. How early does Robert rise every morning to get to work?

2. What is Karl's surname?

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

4. Why can Arvid not travel to America?

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

(see the answer keys)

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