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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 through 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Karl going to Taylor Falls?
(a) To purchase a new plow.
(b) To have his grain milled.
(c) To buy spring seeds.
(d) To have his millet ground.

2. What gift does Ulrika give Kristina?
(a) A new dress.
(b) A smoked ham.
(c) A chicken with chicks.
(d) A purse.

3. What does Kristina wonder about the Swedes who continue to settle the land around them?
(a) Why they have so many children.
(b) Why they want to be farmers.
(c) Why they travel to that remote area to settle.
(d) Why they do not build a church.

4. What does Ulrika tell Kristina about an American husband?
(a) He would not help her with woman's work.
(b) An American husband would have to go to the army.
(c) An American husband would make more money.
(d) He would do some of her chores.

5. When does Kristina think Robert will return to their farm?
(a) When he has made his fortune.
(b) When he is married.
(c) When he is completely destitute.
(d) When his first child arrives.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Karl do in the newspaper?

2. What does Ulrika think when she has a daughter?

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

4. What does Kristina notice when Karl is leaving for Taylor Falls?

5. Why is Johan incoherent?

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