Who is Karl Oskar? Who is Kristina? How are they related? How do the two characters come to be in America? Describe their personalities. How are they similar? What is the main difference between these two characters and their goals in America?

Who is Ulrika? What kind of life did she live in Sweden? How do you know this? What does she hope to find in America? How does this differ from what others in the group hope to find? Describe Ulrika's personality. Who is first among the group to accept her? Why?

Who is Robert? What is Robert's reason for moving to America? What is he like? How is he different from Karl Oskar? What are Robert's strengths? His weaknesses? What does Robert want to do with his life? What are his future plans? Are these realistic?

Who is Danjel? Who is in...