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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who moved to America with Karl and his family?
(a) No one.
(b) Karl's oldest brother Peter.
(c) Kristina's older brother Hans.
(d) Karl's younger brother Robert.

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

5. What is Kristina cooking for dinner?
(a) Bean soup.
(b) Fish soup.
(c) Meat stew.
(d) Lentil stew.

6. How old is Karl in Chapter 8?
(a) Twenty-seven.
(b) Forty.
(c) Thirty-five.
(d) Thirty.

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

8. What does Ulrika think when she has a daughter?
(a) That she will look just like her.
(b) That a girl child is easier than a boy.
(c) That God gave her a girl because she has sinned.
(d) That Henry will be pleased.

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

10. What does Karl continue to track over the years?
(a) His yearly taxes.
(b) His children's growth.
(c) His yearly harvests.
(d) His brother's whereabouts.

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

12. Why does Kristina like Erland Torner?
(a) He gives a kinder interpretation to the scriptures.
(b) He is tolerant.
(c) He likes children.
(d) He laughs a lot.

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

14. What is one of the inventions the newspaper writes about?
(a) Steam powered automobile.
(b) Telephone.
(c) Telegraph.
(d) Refridgerator.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Petrus punished in Sweden?

2. About what does Petrus start talking?

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

4. What does Karl think would increase his harvest?

5. With whom did Ulrika travel to America?

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