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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20 through 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Karl is surprised to learn that Anders has only ____________ acres plowed in the time he has lived in America.
(a) 3.
(b) 8.
(c) 20.
(d) 10.

2. What do the travelers call the prairie?
(a) A mirage.
(b) A blessing.
(c) A wasteland.
(d) A sea of grass.

3. What type of animal helps himself to the group's food one night but is not identifiable by the group?
(a) Bear.
(b) Raccoon.
(c) Squirrel.
(d) Possum.

4. Who is the neighbor of the man in #65?
(a) Lars Nyberg.
(b) Sigurd Thomassen.
(c) Jons Svenson.
(d) Axel Larsen.

5. What do the travelers realize as they pass over the prairie?
(a) They love this new land.
(b) They will never return to Sweden.
(c) They will need equipment to plow.
(d) They have made a mistake.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which insect does Anders tell the men can be a big problem for farmers?

2. Who is the Baptist minister who helps the group?

3. What does the agitated Robert tell Karl when he returns home?

4. A cliff near a creek strongly resembles ___________________.

5. Which one of the children is missing when it is time to re-board the ship?

(see the answer key)

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