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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What season is it when Part 1, Chapter IV begins?
(a) Autumn.
(b) Summer.
(c) Winter.
(d) Spring.

2. When Karl tells Kristina that he wants to go to war, what does she ask him to wait for?
(a) The harvest.
(b) Their wedding anniversary.
(c) The birth of the baby.
(d) Conscription.

3. The family had immigrated and settled in which U.S. state?
(a) Wisconsin.
(b) Iowa.
(c) Montana.
(d) Minnesota.

4. What is the first state to reply to President Lincoln's call for soldiers?
(a) Michigan.
(b) Maine.
(c) Montana.
(d) Minnesota.

5. Who decides to enlist in the war in September of 1861?
(a) James.
(b) Karl.
(c) Axel.
(d) Johan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Indian tribe is rumored to be near the place where newlywed Sven has his claim?

2. Which war breaks out at the novel begins?

3. What does Karl dream of tilling on his claim?

4. Who is Karl Oskar's wife?

5. Kristina had brought a seed from which type of tree to plant in America?

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