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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 through 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do they hire on to help with in Mario's train?
(a) Hired guns.
(b) Cooking and laundry.
(c) Repairing wagons.
(d) Helping with the mules.

2. How did Arvid and Robert pay for their steamship passage?
(a) Washing dishes and helping in the kitchen.
(b) Working as deck hands.
(c) Working in the broiler room.
(d) Working as cabin stewards.

3. What does Thomassen ask of Kristina?
(a) That she come to visit him sometime.
(b) That she cook a Swedish dish for him.
(c) That she sew his torn work clothes.
(d) That she have an affair with him.

4. What does Karl buy from the lumber company?
(a) A two-man saw.
(b) An ox.
(c) A horse.
(d) A mule.

5. How do Robert and Arvid survive the winter?
(a) They spend most of the winter in jail.
(b) Working on a farm.
(c) Living with Robert's girlfriend.
(d) Working for the city.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Robert's real reason for leaving Minnesota?

2. What is Kristina cooking for dinner?

3. Why does Kristina like Erland Torner?

4. What is one of the inventions the newspaper writes about?

5. Who does Kristina talk to who is as homesick as she is?

(see the answer key)

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