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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 through 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Karl think about Anders after spending some time with him?
(a) Anders has a secret.
(b) Anders is not his real name.
(c) Anders is lying.
(d) Anders has committed a crime.

2. Karl is impressed that Anders has _________________.
(a) a flock of geese.
(b) a team of oxen.
(c) a pair of horses.
(d) a mule.

3. Where does the group disembark from the steamboat in Chapter 9?
(a) Stillwater.
(b) Dubuque.
(c) Hansen.
(d) Portland.

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

5. Which one of the children is missing when it is time to re-board the ship?
(a) Ana.
(b) Lill-Marta.
(c) Mia.
(d) Rebecka.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the steamboat captain warn the passengers to not stay in the area where they disembark?

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

3. What is the name of the park where the new emigrants gather?

4. Ulrika is known as ______________________.

5. Which one of Karl and Kristina's children died while they were still in Sweden?

(see the answer key)

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