The Last Letter Home Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Last Letter Home Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Johannes Stenius?
(a) A baker.
(b) A sheriff.
(c) A minister.
(d) A teacher.

2. What bothers Kristina about the baptism ceremony in Ulrika's parishioners in Stillwater?
(a) The loud singing and dancing.
(b) The ferocity of the minister.
(c) The immersion in water.
(d) The gifts provided.

3. Kristina had brought a seed from which type of tree to plant in America?
(a) Peach.
(b) Apple.
(c) Willow.
(d) Oak.

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

5. Who is Karl Oskar's wife?
(a) Kristina.
(b) Inger.
(c) Rose.
(d) Brigit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the predominant religion in the St. Croix Valley area?

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

3. Why does Kristina not want to go to the doctor?

4. What is the main reason Kristina doesn't want Karl to go to war?

5. How many parishioners leave the church to join Fredrick Nilsson?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Karl and Kristina differ in their views when Karl is rejected by the army?

2. What decision does Kristina make for herself regarding which religion to follow and how does she show independence in her relationship with God?

3. What is the first rule for immigrants and how does the author use the story of Anders Mansson's suicide to show it?

4. What are the circumstances in which Karl and Kristina become intimate again?

5. What is the symbolism of the Astrakhan apple tree for Kristina?

6. What does Karl's anxiety while waiting for Kristina's doctor's appointment signify?

7. What is the premise of "The Last Letter Home"?

8. How does Kristina feel about the doctor's warnings to her and what stance does Karl take on the subject?

9. What is Dr. Farnley's warning for Kristina which Ulrika tells Karl because Kristina is too shy to talk about it?

10. When does Karl finally decide to enlist in the war?

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