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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many people must sleep in the same family compartment as Kristina?
(a) 44.
(b) 12.
(c) 20.
(d) 30.
2. Why does Karl have trouble walking on deck?
(a) He is seasick.
(b) His shoes are too big.
(c) He has balance issues.
(d) He has the flu.
3. Whose funeral is held on the ship in Chapter 25?
(a) Robert's.
(b) Karl Oskar's.
(c) Inga Lena's.
(d) Kristina's.
4. All immigrants risk everything they have in their determination to _____________________.
(a) have an adventure.
(b) escape poverty.
(c) meet new people.
(d) get religious freedom.
5. For the seamen, the disappearance of ________________ is a bad omen.
(a) the wind.
(b) the bird.
(c) the moon.
(d) the sun.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is important to Karl Oskar as he disembarks?
2. What is the literary term for Inga Lena's living all her life on land yet being buried at sea?
3. Which child is Kristina breastfeeding while on the trip?
4. Who is Elin's mother?
5. What was the profession of the man in #153?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Robert learn about his friend, Frederik, on the ship?
2. How deeply is Kristina affected by seasickness?
3. What illness does Kristina get after her bout with sea sickness and why is she concerned for her children?
4. How does time become an important element in the peasants' lives?
5. What is Karl Oskar's mindset, even in the face of adversity and disapproval from others, regarding his journey?
6. How do the peasants fill their idle hours on ship?
7. Why is passing the English coast a crossroads for the passengers?
8. What does the bird on ship signify for the peasants and also for the seamen?
9. How does Inga Lena's funeral prompt the captain to give his philosophy on life and death?
10. Describe the long night during which Karl Oskar tends to the very ill Kristina.
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