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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. Who is Ulrika's daughter?
(a) Becka.
(b) Elin.
(c) Linnea.
(d) Kareena.
2. Which one of Fina-Kajas' sons does the group encounter on their trip?
(a) Anders.
(b) Lindberg.
(c) Lars.
(d) Sven.
3. What is the name of the ship that will take the group almost all the way to their destination?
(a) The Driftwood.
(b) The Vanguard.
(c) The Sea Mist.
(d) The Red Wing.
4. Which one of Karl and Kristina's children died while they were still in Sweden?
(a) Anna.
(b) Gunilla.
(c) Naima.
(d) Merit.
5. What is Danjel's religion?
(a) Episcopalian.
(b) Lutheran.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Jewish.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Karl's younger brother who is also on the trip?
2. Why are the children disappointed when Karl returns to the ship?
3. How long has Anders lived in America?
4. Anders tells the men that they may have to dig as deep as __________ feet if they want a well for their water supply.
5. Who is the oldest person in the group of farmers?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens to Karl when he goes ashore to buy food one day?
2. What are Robert's plans for his life in America and how does he prepare?
3. What is the nature of Danjel's personality and what examples does the author provide?
4. What role does religion play in the decisions of the immigrants to leave Sweden and come to America?
5. Who is Henry O. Jackson and how does he help the group?
6. What are two major obstacles that the immigrants must face as they leave the steamboat at Stillwater?
7. Why will Karl and Kristina not allow their children to eat the food on the ship?
8. Who are the principal characters in the book and what is their destination for settling in America?
9. What suffers in Karl and Kristina's marriage due to Karl's ambition?
10. How does Robert's misunderstanding of the English language create a problem between Ulrika and Karl?
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