The Last Letter Home Test | Final 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 | Final 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 Miss Skalrud?
(a) A Norwegian midwife.
(b) A Swedish nurse.
(c) A Norwegian artist.
(d) A new teacher.

2. What do the condemned Sioux Indians do on the way to the gallows?
(a) Close their eyes.
(b) Curse.
(c) Sing.
(d) Struggle.

3. What is the name of Karl's home parish?
(a) Varberg.
(b) Hassleholm.
(c) Ljuder.
(d) Karlstad.

4. Which one of Karl's daughters wants to marry Klas?
(a) Evelina.
(b) Gerda.
(c) Linnea.
(d) Marta.

5. In what year does the federal government promise to pay the Sioux Indians for their land?
(a) 1837.
(b) 1861.
(c) 1901.
(d) 1899.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the homestead act which encouraged Swedish people to immigrate to Minnesota?

2. Karl builds a coffin for Kristina with boards that had been intended for what?

3. What is Kristina suffering through at the beginning of Chapter XIII?

4. Who is the only person at Sven's house to escape being killed by the Sioux?

5. What body part is most injured when the oak tree falls on the person in #161?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is confirmed about Kristina's illness when she has abdominal pain and bleeding again?

2. What is Karl's perspective on God since he has sustained his injury?

3. Which of Karl and Kristina's relatives are killed in the first Indian attack, and who is the only one to survive?

4. What item does Klas Albert convince Karl to buy, and what benefit does it bring to Karl's family?

5. What is the reason that so many people emigrate to Lake Chisago from Sweden

6. What things does Karl tell Lydia in last letter to her?

7. How does the changing Indian cliff serve as a metaphor for the sorrows of the Sioux Indians?

8. What does Karl think about the coffins he has built in his life as he builds Kristina's coffin?

9. What is the toll on the settlers during the Sioux Indian war?

10. What is Ulrika's true reason for giving the bridal crown to the village church?

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