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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The _______________ does not have the same power in America that it did in Sweden.
(a) politicians.
(b) farmers.
(c) teachers.
(d) clergy.

2. What is the name of the person in #57?
(a) Lydia.
(b) Oskar.
(c) Johan.
(d) Sven.

3. Fredrick Nilsson is exiled from Sweden for preaching _____________________.
(a) same sex marriage.
(b) blasphemy.
(c) immersion of Baptism.
(d) atheist tenets.

4. About what issue does Manda Svensson come to see Kristina?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Babies.
(c) Fabrics.
(d) Religion.

5. What is Kristina doing when she experiences intense abdominal pain and bleeds heavily?
(a) Making stew.
(b) Washing the clothes.
(c) Milking a cow.
(d) Chopping kindling.

6. Kristina believes that ______________________ does not affect a connection with God.
(a) praying.
(b) reading the Bible.
(c) money.
(d) the choice of religion.

7. How does Karl feel when he hears the details of how long Kristina has been ill?
(a) Disinterested.
(b) Angry.
(c) Sad.
(d) Shocked.

8. The hunters and warriors of the Sioux tribe paint ___________________ on their tomahawks to signal sure death to the enemy.
(a) blue arrows.
(b) white feathers.
(c) red moons.
(d) black stars.

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

10. After her diagnosis, Kristina feels that she is useless as ________________.
(a) a mother.
(b) a seamstress.
(c) a wife.
(d) a cook.

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

12. In what month will the apples be ripe?
(a) May.
(b) October.
(c) August.
(d) July.

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

14. From whom does Karl receive a letter?
(a) His son.
(b) His father.
(c) His brother.
(d) His sister.

15. Kristina learns that she will die if ______________________.
(a) she gets bronchitis again.
(b) she doesn't take her heart medication.
(c) she gets pregnant again.
(d) she continues to gain weight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Karl insists that they follow the doctor's instructions because it is important for Kristina to get better, despite ___________________________.

2. Who offers to accompany Kristina to the doctor?

3. To what town does Karl go to sign up for the army?

4. Who is the doctor who Ulrika recommends for Kristina?

5. Why does Kristina decide to be intimate with Karl again?

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