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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 the name of the closest town for Karl and Kristina?
(a) Stillwater.
(b) Deauville.
(c) Hansen.
(d) Maple Grove.
2. What did Karl bring with him from Sweden which he realizes now will be very helpful?
(a) Seed corn.
(b) Elderberry bushes.
(c) Fishing supplies.
(d) Maps.
3. Kristina feels sorry for the Indians because _____________________.
(a) they don't believe in God.
(b) they are forced off their land.
(c) they don't have cabins.
(d) they seem malnourished.
4. Which of the following does Karl NOT focus on when writing a letter to his parents?
(a) A lake.
(b) Indians.
(c) Their new home.
(d) Good soil.
5. What impediment does Robert suffer from?
(a) Limp.
(b) Speech impediment.
(c) Hearing loss.
(d) Bad eyesight.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is the Indian in the tree?
2. What do Karl and Kristina never discuss?
3. Who will care for Danjel's children when Ulrika leaves?
4. Who sent the letter that Karl is now able to get at the post office?
5. Ulrika has also turned down a marriage proposal from a ______________ man in town.
Short Essay Questions
1. What advice does Robert give Arvid regarding his commitment to Danjel?
2. When does Robert decide to leave Minnesota and what does he tell Karl about it?
3. What does Karl discover in the woods that makes him approach Robert about the veracity of his Indian attack story?
4. Why are Karl and Robert at odds over the Indian in the woods episode?
5. What are some of the signs in nature that signal the coming of Spring?
6. Why is Kristina so melancholy as she unpacks the trunk?
7. Why can't Karl pick up the letter that has arrived from Sweden?
8. What differing opinions do Karl, Kristina and Robert each have about Indians?
9. Who loans Karl a cow for the winter, and why is the loan such a blessing to the family?
10. What motivates Karl to work even harder on the new cabin, with whose help does it get accomplished, and how is the home celebrated?
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