5. Why does Inga Lena suffer from her illness in silence?
(a) She does not want to make others feel bad for her.
(b) She does not want to be a whiner.
(c) She is afraid to tell Danjel.
(d) She does not like to be the center of attention.

6. After the storm, the ship reaches the ________________ coast in Chapter 19.
(a) Canadian.
(b) English.
(c) French.
(d) Portugese.

7. Who is the only person on board the ship who does not get body lice?
(a) Elin.
(b) Ulrika.
(c) Margot.
(d) Heidi.

8. Packs of _________________ are placed around Kristina's body.
(a) cured meat.
(b) ice.
(c) herbs.
(d) sea water.

9. Which child is Kristina breastfeeding while on the trip?
(a) Niklas.
(b) Axel.
(c) Werner.
(d) Harald.

10. Robert is ridden with angst about memories of ____________________.
(a) his first love.
(b) going to school.
(c) drowning his cat.
(d) leaving Sweden.

11. What are the peasants always told when they want to complain to the captain?
(a) He is reading maps.
(b) He is asleep.
(c) He cannot speak the language.
(d) He is eating.

12. What has Captain Lorentz stopped thinking about since he was young?
(a) Death.
(b) Greed.
(c) Justice.
(d) Wealth.

13. Where is Frederik supposed to go for another job he tells Frederik about?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Boston.

14. What is Karl Oskar not prepared for as he disembarks?
(a) The noise.
(b) The humidity.
(c) The mosquitoes.
(d) His unsteady gait.

15. What happens for the first time during the trip in Chapter 18?
(a) Drinking water is gone.
(b) Land is sighted.
(c) Casualties occur.
(d) Seasickness is gone.