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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 do in the newspaper?
(a) Place an ad about selling his grain.
(b) Write an article about homesteading.
(c) Place an ad trying to find Robert.
(d) Offer his ox for sale.

2. About what is Kristina self conscious?
(a) Her homemade dress.
(b) Speaking English.
(c) Her shoes are so worn.
(d) Her hair is coming loose from its bun.

3. What bothers Karl the most about what Robert hasn't said?
(a) He has not told them exactly how he got the money.
(b) He has not said what he is going to do now.
(c) He has not told them Arvid's fate.
(d) He has not told them what is wrong with himself.

4. With whom did Ulrika travel to America?
(a) Kristina.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her father.
(d) She traveled alone.

5. Who in Karl's family dies in 1857?
(a) His nephew.
(b) His older sister.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kristina hope for near the end of the book?

2. What does Karl say not longer rejuvenates him?

3. About what is Petrus embarrassed when he goes home with Karl?

4. What does Karl buy for Kristina at the end of the book?

5. What kind of warnings have them been in the paper about money?

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