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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what does Petrus start talking?
(a) About the death of his only child to diphtheria.
(b) That Karl should have buried the turnips in a shallower ditch.
(c) That Petrus' wife is expecting their first child.
(d) About the crops he is planting at home.

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

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

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

5. What fruit does Kristina have for dinner?
(a) Cranberries.
(b) Peaches.
(c) Strawberries.
(d) Apples.

6. What quickly spread throughout the region?
(a) How Karl saves his son's life.
(b) How the mill is cheating the settlers.
(c) That Karl refuses to eat his ox meat.
(d) That there is going to be a revival.

7. What does Kristina worry about concerning Karl?
(a) That he is losing weight.
(b) That he is in conflict with Petrus.
(c) That his new hero status will go to his head.
(d) That he is overworking.

8. Who decided to try to make a fortune on gold in California?
(a) Peter.
(b) Robert.
(c) Petrus.
(d) Hans.

9. For what was Danjel Andreasson exiled from Sweden?
(a) His political views.
(b) He was not exiled.
(c) His race.
(d) His religious beliefs.

10. Whose scriptural interpretations does Kristina sometimes question?
(a) Petrus.
(b) Henry.
(c) Daniel.
(d) Karl.

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

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

13. What does Kristina think about her and Karl's spiritual life?
(a) They are easy going but the children know about God.
(b) She doesn't think about their spiritual life.
(c) They have been slack.
(d) They are very strict.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Karl built for the second time for his family?

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

3. Who is Judit?

4. Why does Karl write the letter in question #70?

5. When does Petrus get upset when he visits Kristina?

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