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

2. What is the plight of the Sioux Indians when the government does not pay them?
(a) They suffer smallpox.
(b) They suffer mental illness.
(c) They suffer heatstroke.
(d) They suffer famine.

3. What food does Karl try to get Kristina to eat when she awakens?
(a) Cornbread.
(b) Blueberries.
(c) Some warm milk.
(d) An apple.

4. What food does Sven prepare to give to the Sioux who come to his farm?
(a) Pork.
(b) Corn.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Apples.

5. What is Karl's last name?
(a) Nyland.
(b) Nilsson.
(c) Nyberg.
(d) Svensson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the condemned Sioux Indians do on the way to the gallows?

2. The gold promised to the Sioux Indians in 1861 finally arrives at _______________ in August of 1862.

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

4. Why are there so few men who can help fight against the Sioux Indians?

5. What intermittent noise is heard in Karl and Kristina's house as he watches over her?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Karl learn about why Klas Albert had paid for the wheat shipment back to Sweden?

2. Who is William J. Sturgis, and what heroic act did he perform in the duty of warning settlers about the Indian attacks?

3. How many Sioux Indians did President Lincoln pardon, and how did the remaining 38 behave on the way to the gallows?

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

5. How does Ulrika reveal to Karl that she donated the bridal crown to the village church?

6. Why is Ulrika upset at her son's choice of occupation?

7. What does Karl feel about Marta's marrying Klas Albert, and what does Karl ask for in exchange for Marta?

8. How does Karl behave in the years after Kristina's death?

9. What are Karl's feelings about God after the death of Kristina?

10. How does the Indian cliff take on a more threatening presence as the Indian attacks increase?

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