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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Robert join on his ride to the mill?
(a) Lars Andresson.
(b) Wilhelm Nyberg.
(c) Erik Stuart.
(d) Jonas Petter.

3. Karl Oskar's future is determined by ________________.
(a) weather.
(b) love.
(c) government.
(d) inheritance.

4. Who comes to Robert's defense after the flogging?
(a) Sven.
(b) Danjel.
(c) Kristina.
(d) Karl Oskar.

5. What is Karl's surname?
(a) Andresson.
(b) Nilsa.
(c) Nillsson.
(d) Nyberg.

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

7. Who does Aron send to find Robert?
(a) The Sheriff.
(b) No one.
(c) The Bishop.
(d) Danjel.

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

9. Robert is soon sent to Nybacken to work for _______________.
(a) Nils.
(b) Wilhelm.
(c) Aron.
(d) Lars.

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

11. What is Robert's first job?
(a) Cook.
(b) Farrier.
(c) Tutor.
(d) Herd boy.

12. Robert would be truly free if he ____________________.
(a) worked for five years.
(b) worked for a year.
(c) went to America.
(d) bought his freedom.

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

14. What is Karl's distinguishing physical characteristic?
(a) Large ears.
(b) Big hands.
(c) Large nose.
(d) Bald head.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the local religion for Danjel's village?

2. Which of Karl Oskar and Kristina's children dies?

3. Karl Oskar still struggles with _________________.

4. What is the rumor circulating about Arvid?

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

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