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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. About what is Petrus embarrassed when he goes home with Karl?
(a) That Karl's wife looks him right in the eye.
(b) That Kristena is wearing slacks.
(c) That one of Karl's sons is not wearing pants.
(d) That Karl's baby girl is naked.

2. Who decided to try to make a fortune on gold in California?
(a) Petrus.
(b) Hans.
(c) Robert.
(d) Peter.

3. What does Kristina sometimes feel disappointed about when she wakes in the morning?
(a) She is not pregnant.
(b) She is not able to cook the big breakfasts like they had in the old country.
(c) She is in America.
(d) She has to get up and start the day.

4. What does Petrus admonish Karl and Kristina about as he is leaving?
(a) To remember about the corn.
(b) To try to get Robert back home.
(c) To watch the depth of the ditch.
(d) To not forget their spiritual needs.

5. What gift does Ulrika give Kristina?
(a) A purse.
(b) A chicken with chicks.
(c) A new dress.
(d) A smoked ham.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Karl say not longer rejuvenates him?

2. What does Karl continue to track over the years?

3. Why does Kristina like Erland Torner?

4. With whom does Kristina know she will not be close friends?

5. What does Ulrika think when she has a daughter?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens in front of the house when Karl arrives home with his new friend, and what is Karl's explanation about the incident?

2. What does Kristina name her new baby girl and why?

3. How does Kristina feel when she realizes she is pregnant again, how many children has she had and what has happened to the two who died?

4. How does Kristina feel about getting pregnant again, why does she feel that way and how does God enter into the picture?

5. How does Robert die and what does Karl do about Robert's death?

6. What does Kristina find under Robert's pillow and what does Karl say when she shows him it?

7. How does Karl react when Robert responds to Karl's accusations and what does Robert do in response?

8. What dream does Kristina have about a baby and how does she feel about the dream?

9. What does Karl realize about Jonas and what is Karl's silent pledge to Jonas?

10. Why does Karl get an ox and how does he get one?

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