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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. Why does the steamboat captain warn the passengers to not stay in the area where they disembark?
(a) There has been cholera in the area.
(b) They need to hurry to claim their land.
(c) There have been Indian attacks in the area.
(d) There is a blizzard coming.

2. What is the name of the ship that arrives in Chapter 1?
(a) The Charlotta.
(b) The Sentinel.
(c) The Vagabond.
(d) The Raven.

3. What does Karl carry on his back on the way back from town?
(a) A bag of toys.
(b) A sack of flour.
(c) A bag of oranges.
(d) A side of beef.

4. Kristina is pregnant with a child who will be born before __________________.
(a) Christmas.
(b) the end of Spring.
(c) Autumn.
(d) the house is built.

5. What type of trees do the men take special note of in the forest?
(a) Sugar Maple.
(b) Elm.
(c) Oak.
(d) Pine.

Short Answer Questions

1. The group's late arrival in America means that they _______________________.

2. Who is Karl's younger brother who is also on the trip?

3. The members of the group fear that the final leg of the trip will be too strenuous for ________________.

4. What happens to Karl on the way home from town?

5. The farmers and their families on board the ship are from which country?

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