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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Kristina continues to battle ___________________.
(a) homesickness.
(b) mosquitoes.
(c) starvation.
(d) cholera.
2. Robert believes that the Indians have a way of life ____________________.
(a) that is wholesome.
(b) much preferable to his.
(c) which will soon be extinct.
(d) that is resourceful.
3. Why is the Indian in the tree?
(a) He has a good vantage point for hunting.
(b) He is a runaway.
(c) He is dead and secured there until the ground thaws for burial.
(d) He is a lookout.
4. What does Karl spend most of his time doing?
(a) Building the house.
(b) Cutting down trees.
(c) Making new friends.
(d) Plowing the field.
5. Why can the man in #142 not christen the new baby?
(a) He is not Lutheran.
(b) He has retired.
(c) He is away on a hunt.
(d) He is gone for the holidays.
Short Answer Questions
1. One day when Robert is out hunting, he sees the tracks of which kind of animal?
2. What is the secret that Anders has been keeping?
3. What does Johan bring home one day that indicates the approach of spring?
4. What do Karl and Kristina think as they watch Robert and Arvid leave?
5. When do Samuel Nojd and Swedish Anna come to visit Karl and Kristina?
Short Essay Questions
1. Explain how Karl and Robert are very much alike even though they do not think so.
2. What is Robert's plan for his future?
3. What do Karl and Kristina do for Robert and his trip?
4. Why will Karl not allow Kristina borrow the money to pick up the letter from Sweden?
5. Why can't Karl pick up the letter that has arrived from Sweden?
6. Describe Robert's harried hunting trip when he spies an Indian in a tree.
7. What news does Karl share in a letter to his parents?
8. What challenges does Kristina face in feeding her family at their new homestead?
9. What are some of the signs in nature that signal the coming of Spring?
10. What advice does Robert give Arvid regarding his commitment to Danjel?
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