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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many children does Ulrika have?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 8.
(d) 2.
2. What is the name of the battle where U.S. soldiers fight the Sioux Indians on August 18, 1862?
(a) Battle of Hopewell.
(b) Battle of Redwood.
(c) Battle of Great Oak.
(d) Battle of Orion Springs.
3. The gold promised to the Sioux Indians in 1861 finally arrives at _______________ in August of 1862.
(a) Fort Hopewell.
(b) Fort Ridgely.
(c) Fort Recovery.
(d) Fort Dalton.
4. In what year does the federal government promise to pay the Sioux Indians for their land?
(a) 1901.
(b) 1861.
(c) 1837.
(d) 1899.
5. Which one of Karl's sons works for a timber company?
(a) Frank.
(b) Owen.
(c) Jakob.
(d) Erik.
6. Karl's children call their home _____________________.
(a) Nilsson Settlement.
(b) Nilsson Province.
(c) Nilsson Valley.
(d) New Sweden.
7. What has Karl never regretted in his life?
(a) Leaving college.
(b) Serving in the army.
(c) Emigrating from Sweden.
(d) Marrying Ulrika.
8. Karl is happy that he had sent ______________ to his home parish in Sweden.
(a) corn.
(b) soybeans.
(c) spices.
(d) wheat.
9. What does Kristina dream she is doing in her dream?
(a) Swinging on an ox thong.
(b) Picking apples.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Riding a horse.
10. In what month is Karl's oak stand cleared?
(a) June.
(b) July.
(c) November.
(d) April.
11. What upsets Kristina when she awakens from her comatose state?
(a) The house is a mess.
(b) The children are hungry.
(c) It is raining in a window.
(d) Karl has not been sleeping.
12. How many Sioux Indians are sentenced to death for their part in the war between the Sioux and the white settlers?
(a) 129.
(b) 54.
(c) 72.
(d) 303.
13. What makes Karl forget about the Sioux Indian scare for periods of time?
(a) Working in his fields.
(b) Delirium due to heat stroke.
(c) Sleeping due to illness.
(d) Keeping watch over Kristina.
14. Where do the men evacuate the women for safety from the Indians?
(a) The church.
(b) A fort.
(c) An underground tunnel.
(d) Minneapolis.
15. Who is Klas Albert?
(a) A farmer.
(b) A farrier.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A merchant.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is the U.S. President who grants a reprieve to 265 of the Sioux Indians sentenced to death?
2. How many white settlers are killed in the Sioux Indian war?
3. What causes a great influx of Swedish immigrants to Lake Chisago?
4. Who notifies Karl about the Indian uprising?
5. How many coffins has Karl built in his life for family members?
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