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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, It Was Called Ship-Sickness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The people in Karl Oskar's village think his plan to move is ________________.
(a) dangerous.
(b) valid.
(c) insane.
(d) brave.

2. Karl Oskar's father describes their departure as _____________________.
(a) a holiday.
(b) the first day of the rest of their lives.
(c) a family honor.
(d) a funeral procession.

3. What is Robert's first job?
(a) Farrier.
(b) Tutor.
(c) Herd boy.
(d) Cook.

4. Who is Arvid?
(a) Local farmer.
(b) Town mayor.
(c) Farmhand.
(d) Seed salesman.

5. What have the peasants overcome on the ship?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Thirst
(c) Homesickness.
(d) Seasickness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Danjel tell Inga-Lena to do to cope with seasickness?

2. Who agrees to accompany Karl Oskar and his family on their move?

3. Why does Jonas-Petter want to go to America?

4. Who is the woman who seduces her master and becomes the richest woman in the area?

5. What destroys Karl Oskar's crops?

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