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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter XIII and XIV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Karl rejected by the army?
(a) His vision is not 20/20.
(b) He has flat feet.
(c) He is missing a thumb.
(d) His left leg is lame.

2. Why are there so few men who can help fight against the Sioux Indians?
(a) Some men take their families and move away.
(b) Some men have religious objections to it.
(c) Many men want to protect their own farms.
(d) Many men are off fighting in the Civil War.

3. How old are Karl and Kristina?
(a) In their fifties.
(b) In their twenties.
(c) In their forties.
(d) In their thirties.

4. Where do the men evacuate the women for safety from the Indians?
(a) A fort.
(b) An underground tunnel.
(c) Minneapolis.
(d) The church.

5. Kristina learns that hunger is so bad for the Indians this winter that they are eating ____________________.
(a) animal hides.
(b) tree bark.
(c) their own children.
(d) buffalo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Karl wait while Kristina is at her doctor's appointment?

2. What is the nature of Kristina's illness?

3. From whom does Karl receive a letter?

4. When Karl tells Kristina that he wants to go to war, what does she ask him to wait for?

5. Karl insists that they follow the doctor's instructions because it is important for Kristina to get better, despite ___________________________.

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