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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26 through 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Karl tell his sister in a letter about Johan?
(a) He is their hired hand.
(b) He is getting married.
(c) He is very ill.
(d) He is joining the army.

2. What does Karl think he should have done with the turnip ditch?
(a) Dug it deeper.
(b) Provided ventilation.
(c) Dug several layers.
(d) Dug it in the eastern side of the field.

3. What does Persson share with Karl and Kristina when he comes to dinner?
(a) A bottle of wine.
(b) A new mail order catalogue.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Recent news of Sweden.

4. When does Kristina give birth to her girl?
(a) April.
(b) June.
(c) May.
(d) July.

5. Where does Karl put Johan to keep him warm?
(a) Inside the ox's belly.
(b) In a roadside shack.
(c) Inside the grain bag.
(d) In a snow hut.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Karl write a letter at the end of Chapter 11?

2. What does Robert give the children?

3. What did Robert's ear begin to do in St. Louis?

4. Who decided to try to make a fortune on gold in California?

5. What does Robert's face look like?

(see the answer key)

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