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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter XXI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Karl decide to send to his home parish during the famine?
(a) A load of peanuts.
(b) A load of wheat.
(c) A load of corn.
(d) A load of soybeans.

2. Who is the only person at Sven's house to escape being killed by the Sioux?
(a) Olof.
(b) Bjorn.
(c) Rolf.
(d) Kirsten.

3. What food does Karl try to get Kristina to eat when she awakens?
(a) Blueberries.
(b) Cornbread.
(c) An apple.
(d) Some warm milk.

4. Karl Oskar is the owner of the first settlement at _____________________.
(a) Chinook Lake.
(b) Charleston Lake.
(c) Chisago Lake.
(d) Chicago Lake.

5. What is the greatest number of settlers killed by the Sioux in one day?
(a) 100.
(b) 50.
(c) 400.
(d) 130.

Short Answer Questions

1. 1861-1862 is the _______________ winter in America for the emigrants.

2. Why does Kristina not want to go to the doctor?

3. Who is Miss Skalrud?

4. How many days does it take for Kristina's delirium to break?

5. Which war breaks out at the novel begins?

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