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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The passengers learn that there is an epidemic of __________________ on board the ship.
(a) Cholera.
(b) Scurvy.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Rheumatic fever.

2. The farmers and their families on board the ship are from which country?
(a) France.
(b) Sweden.
(c) Germany.
(d) Austria.

3. What sign is Karl unable to read on the train?
(a) Danger! Watch your step.
(b) Please hand ticket to porter.
(c) Dining car this way.
(d) No smoking.

4. Danjel notes that he fully expected God to destroy __________________.
(a) sinners.
(b) him.
(c) Sweden.
(d) the king.

5. Why does Robert not want to make a huge fortune?
(a) He would be a target for thieves.
(b) He does want to make a huge fortune.
(c) It would be difficult to handle.
(d) People would always want his money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the man who Karl Oskar knows who lives in the state in #7?

2. How many children do Karl Oskar and his wife, Kristina, have?

3. Some of the people who have come to America have _________________ motives.

4. When the boat stops periodically, a few men go ashore with a bundle and __________________.

5. What happens to a man who falls off the boat into the river?

(see the answer key)

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