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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue, Chapter I and II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the main reason Kristina doesn't want Karl to go to war?
(a) She is concerned for his soul.
(b) She can't raise the children on her own.
(c) She can't run the farm without help.
(d) She will miss him.

2. Ulrika shows Karl an article about an immigrant from Ljuder who has presented a/an _________________ to the village church.
(a) shipment of candles.
(b) bridal crown.
(c) organ.
(d) shipment of Bibles.

3. Who tries to warn Sven to not move to Meeker County?
(a) Jonas.
(b) Erik.
(c) Ira.
(d) Peter.

4. What causes a great influx of Swedish immigrants to Lake Chisago?
(a) Lonely relatives.
(b) The lure of good jobs.
(c) The famine in Sweden.
(d) High taxes in Sweden.

5. Kristina maintains that ____________________ is wrong about her illness.
(a) God.
(b) Ulrika.
(c) the doctor.
(d) Karl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Karl's home parish?

2. What is the new name of Karl's homestead?

3. How many Sioux Indians are sentenced to death for their part in the war between the Sioux and the white settlers?

4. Where do the Sioux Indians kill Sven and Danjel?

5. When he was a young man in Sweden, how often did he walk to visit Kristina at her parents' home?

(see the answer key)

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