2. What does Ulrika tell Kristina she is going to do?
(a) Have a party at her house.
(b) Name her son Karl.
(c) Send her children to public schools.
(d) Divorce Henry.

3. With whom does Kristina know she will not be close friends?
(a) Claudia.
(b) Ulrika.
(c) Judit.
(d) Chloe.

4. What does Karl say about their food supply?
(a) They usually have a surfeit to sell at market.
(b) They have sufficient food to feed their family.
(c) They are always short and the children are often hungry.
(d) The sometimes are short, but not too often.

5. What depresses Kristina?
(a) That she is pregnant again.
(b) That her youngest child is ill.
(c) That her garden did poorly this year.
(d) That she has only two dresses.

6. What does Karl say in the letter about Christmas?
(a) He took the whole day off from work.
(b) He plans to visit Sweden at Christmas.
(c) His kids were spoiled with their presents.
(d) It was very poor that year.

7. Why is Johan incoherent?
(a) Hypothermia.
(b) Fever.
(c) Food poisoning.
(d) He was hit in the head at the mill.

8. What does Kristina sometimes feel disappointed about when she wakes in the morning?
(a) She is in America.
(b) She is not pregnant.
(c) She is not able to cook the big breakfasts like they had in the old country.
(d) She has to get up and start the day.

9. Why do the people meeting in Petrus' barn set aside a piece of land?
(a) For a playground.
(b) For building a church.
(c) For a community center.
(d) For a cemetery.

10. Who is Arvid?
(a) The boyhood friend of Robert's.
(b) Petrus' brother.
(c) Kristina's brother.
(d) Karl's brother.

11. Who is Judit?
(a) Petrus's oldest daughter.
(b) Ulrika's oldest daughter.
(c) Kristina's youngest sister.
(d) Petrus' wife.

12. Where does Ulrika Jackson live?
(a) Tulsa.
(b) Stillwater.
(c) Wichita.
(d) Kansas City.

13. What does Petrus do before eating?
(a) Washes up.
(b) Prays.
(c) Sings.
(d) Offers to let one of the children sit on his lap.

14. What does Lydia ask about in her letter to Karl?
(a) Their brother Robert.
(b) What to do with their elderly parents.
(c) If she can join him in America.
(d) His children.

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