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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. Why does Karl refuse to leave his farm?
(a) Because Kristina can't be moved.
(b) Because he thinks God will save him.
(c) Because he thinks he can fight the Sioux himself.
(d) Because he has a cow about to deliver a calf.

2. In what town were the condemned Sioux Indians hanged in 1862?
(a) Mankato.
(b) Hopewell.
(c) Minneapolis.
(d) Orion.

3. Whose mother does Karl find dead in a field?
(a) Johan's.
(b) Anders'.
(c) Ira's.
(d) Sven's.

4. When he was a young man in Sweden, how often did he walk to visit Kristina at her parents' home?
(a) Once a month.
(b) Every other day.
(c) Once a week.
(d) Every day.

5. How many parishioners leave the church to join Fredrick Nilsson?
(a) 66.
(b) 100.
(c) 2.
(d) 20.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Karl decide to send to his home parish during the famine?

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

3. The Swedish immigrants of the St. Croix Valley are divided on ___________________.

4. How many children does Ulrika have?

5. What do the Sioux Indians take from Sven's farm after the massacre?

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