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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. To what does Old Abe attribute the fact that news travels fast?
(a) The telephone.
(b) The telegraph.
(c) The Pony Express.
(d) Newspapers.

2. What nationality is the family whose story is told in "The Last Letter Home"?
(a) English.
(b) French.
(c) Swedish.
(d) German.

3. Danjel is _______________ cousin.
(a) Kristina's.
(b) Peter's.
(c) Sven's.
(d) Karl's.

4. How does Karl feel about being rejected by the army?
(a) Hurt.
(b) Ashamed.
(c) Proud.
(d) Shocked.

5. Karl has tilled the last of the _________________ on his claim.
(a) hillside.
(b) valley.
(c) meadow.
(d) plains.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The Swedish wife of the Baptist minister is _____________________.

3. What is the first state to reply to President Lincoln's call for soldiers?

4. The First Commandment for Emigrants offers the rule to never regret one's emigration and to ___________________.

5. Karl argues that it is not sinful to __________________ in a war.

(see the answer key)

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