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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 will christen the new baby?
(a) Danjel.
(b) Sven.
(c) Gunther.
(d) Karl.

2. Who had paid for the passage of the man in #125 to America?
(a) Nels.
(b) Karl.
(c) Danjel.
(d) Lindberg.

3. Who comes to the cabin one day and frightens Kristina?
(a) Convicts.
(b) Indians.
(c) Mexicans.
(d) Black men.

4. What does Kristina ask Karl to buy but he does not have enough money?
(a) A stove.
(b) A cow.
(c) A bed.
(d) Dishes.

5. How much does the man pay for the item in #169?
(a) Fifteen cents.
(b) Three dollars.
(c) Seven dollars.
(d) Twenty dollars.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the closest town for Karl and Kristina?

2. What does Anders loan to Karl and Kristina for the winter?

3. Who gives Johan the first coin that is his alone?

4. Robert is secretly making plans to go to _____________ to live.

5. Why is the Indian in the tree?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the irony of all the fodder that Karl has available to him now?

2. Who loans Karl a cow for the winter, and why is the loan such a blessing to the family?

3. How does Karl learn what Anders' secret is?

4. What motivates Karl to work even harder on the new cabin, with whose help does it get accomplished, and how is the home celebrated?

5. What does Karl discover in the woods that makes him approach Robert about the veracity of his Indian attack story?

6. What are some of the signs in nature that signal the coming of Spring?

7. What is Robert's plan for departing California and why does Arvid hesitate to go with him at first?

8. How does Karl get the money to pick up the letter from Sweden?

9. How does Robert convince Karl that he can take care of himself?

10. What is Robert's plan for his future?

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