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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter XV and XVI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Karl argues that it is not sinful to __________________ in a war.
(a) avoid the draft.
(b) kill enemies.
(c) be angry.
(d) leave your family.

2. Kristina believes that ______________________ does not affect a connection with God.
(a) reading the Bible.
(b) money.
(c) the choice of religion.
(d) praying.

3. What intermittent noise is heard in Karl and Kristina's house as he watches over her?
(a) A clock.
(b) The church bell.
(c) The children's singing.
(d) Sioux warrior cries.

4. What is the content of the letter sent to Karl?
(a) His sister has had her first child.
(b) The family home has burned down.
(c) His mother has died.
(d) The farm has been sold.

5. What seems to bother Karl as he watches over Kristina?
(a) That her fever will not go down.
(b) That she will not wake up.
(c) That her extremities are going numb.
(d) That she no longer recognizes him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What seems to serve as a symbol of the Sioux's uprising in the La Croix Valley?

2. When Karl tells Kristina that he wants to go to war, what does she ask him to wait for?

3. What news is Kristina hesitant to tell Karl?

4. The gold promised to the Sioux Indians in 1861 finally arrives at _______________ in August of 1862.

5. Who decides to enlist in the war in September of 1861?

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