3. How does Kristina cook the family's meals?
(a) The fireplace.
(b) They eat only cold meals.
(c) On an open fire outside.
(d) A fire pit in the shanty.

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

5. Karl tells Kristina that if she had known that she was moving to a place where her children were going to be without ______________, she would never have come.
(a) ample food.
(b) toys.
(c) new clothes.
(d) a school.

6. What job does Elin get in town?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A seamstress.
(c) A cook.
(d) A maid.

7. Which food has Danjel offered to share with Karl and Kristina's family?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Turnips.
(c) Carrots.
(d) Beets.

8. What is the only piece of furniture in the shanty?
(a) A bed.
(b) The chest.
(c) A chair.
(d) A table.

9. Karl had only enough money to build their house or buy _______________.
(a) a plow.
(b) new coats.
(c) a cow.
(d) furniture.

10. What does the family use as a dining table in their shanty?
(a) A tree stump.
(b) The chest.
(c) A stretched quilt.
(d) A plank of wood.

11. Who has now proposed to Ulrika?
(a) Sven Andersson.
(b) Samuel Nojd.
(c) John Johanssen.
(d) Lars Nyberg.

12. When do Karl and Kristina move into their new home?
(a) May.
(b) January.
(c) July.
(d) October.

13. Ulrika has also turned down a marriage proposal from a ______________ man in town.
(a) German.
(b) Norwegian.
(c) Black.
(d) Spanish.

14. What animal is Robert able to catch without firing his gun?
(a) Possum.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Deer.
(d) Squirrel.

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