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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. What is Ulrika going to do as soon as the weather is warm enough?
(a) Get baptized.
(b) Plant a flower garden.
(c) Take a trip to California.
(d) Pick wild strawberries.

2. What does Karl cut and stack to use at a later time?
(a) Wood.
(b) Bricks.
(c) Sunflowers.
(d) Hay.

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

4. Who does Ulrika plan to marry?
(a) Josephy Gunnellson.
(b) Edward P. Stanton.
(c) Henry O. Jackson.
(d) Paul Shannon.

5. What is the big draw for Robert in the state he wants to move to?
(a) Gold.
(b) Warm weather.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Citrus fruit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kanjel name his new farm?

2. Which of the following does Karl NOT focus on when writing a letter to his parents?

3. One day when Robert is out hunting, he sees the tracks of which kind of animal?

4. What do Karl and Kristina think as they watch Robert and Arvid leave?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Karl and Kristina do for Robert and his trip?

2. What news does Karl share in a letter to his parents?

3. What does Karl discover in the woods that makes him approach Robert about the veracity of his Indian attack story?

4. Why is the table that Karl builds such a significant element for the home?

5. Describe Robert's harried hunting trip when he spies an Indian in a tree.

6. What precautions does Karl take for the family after Robert's experience with the Indian in the woods?

7. Why are Karl and Robert at odds over the Indian in the woods episode?

8. What challenges does Kristina face in feeding her family at their new homestead?

9. Why is Kristina so melancholy as she unpacks the trunk?

10. What advice does Robert give Arvid regarding his commitment to Danjel?

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