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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 through 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Karl Oskar headed with his family?
(a) California.
(b) Minnesota.
(c) Arizona.
(d) Montana.

2. Where does the group disembark from the steamboat in Chapter 9?
(a) Stillwater.
(b) Portland.
(c) Dubuque.
(d) Hansen.

3. Robert knows that he will have to learn the English language in order to _____________________.
(a) go to church.
(b) buy dry goods.
(c) sell crops.
(d) avoid being murdered in America.

4. What is the name of the ship that will take the group almost all the way to their destination?
(a) The Sea Mist.
(b) The Vanguard.
(c) The Red Wing.
(d) The Driftwood.

5. The passengers learn that there is an epidemic of __________________ on board the ship.
(a) Scurvy.
(b) Cholera.
(c) Rheumatic fever.
(d) Tuberculosis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Robert's best friend?

2. How must the group travel on the last leg of their journey?

3. What is Danjel's religion?

4. Kristina is pregnant with a child who will be born before __________________.

5. What does Robert request of a woman at a house along the way?

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