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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many siblings does Karl have?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Five.

3. Karl insists that they follow the doctor's instructions because it is important for Kristina to get better, despite ___________________________.
(a) her absence from the home.
(b) the physical denial he suffers.
(c) the recovery period.
(d) the expense of the treatments.

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

5. What is the plight of the Sioux Indians when the government does not pay them?
(a) They suffer smallpox.
(b) They suffer famine.
(c) They suffer heatstroke.
(d) They suffer mental illness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Kristina tells Karl that she dreamed she was in ___________________.

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

3. If Kristina had not miscarried, this child would have been her ______________ one.

4. What does Kristina do when she is comatose?

5. What can Karl's family hear from their house?

(see the answer key)

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