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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 do Karl and Kristina never discuss?
(a) Money.
(b) Sex.
(c) Politics.
(d) Religion.

2. What does Kristina cut up to make diapers and clothing for her new baby?
(a) Tablecloth.
(b) Her bridal petticoat.
(c) Curtains.
(d) Cheesecloth.

3. Where do many of the passengers go ashore when the ship makes a stop?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Detroit.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Cleveland.

4. How many children do Karl Oskar and his wife, Kristina, have?
(a) 3.
(b) 10.
(c) 7.
(d) 2.

5. What disease do the authorities check for before allowing the passengers to disembark?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Cholera.
(d) Malaria.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the first men to welcome the new settlers is Samuel ______________.

2. Which of Danjel's children dies on board the steamer ship?

3. What does Swedish Anna bring for Harald when she visits?

4. Who cares for Danjel's children since Danjel's wife died?

5. What does Karl go in search of when the boat docks one day to take on wood?

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