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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 2 Home-Founding.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Per Hansa plan on getting wood for the roof of his house?
(a) The Sioux River.
(b) Wal-mart.
(c) Spring Creek.
(d) The Black Hills Forest.

2. Why does Per Hans walk so far ahead of the caravan?
(a) He has a lot of energy to burn off.
(b) He doesn't like his family.
(c) He has to flatten the grass so the caravan can pass.
(d) He is lost and doesn't want to tell his wife.

3. What kind of trees does Per Hansa bring back to plant around the house?
(a) Cherry.
(b) Fig.
(c) Peach.
(d) Plum.

4. What is the name of Hans Olsa's wife?
(a) Beret.
(b) Rane.
(c) Dagney.
(d) Sorine.

5. Where is the Hansa family headed?
(a) California.
(b) Minnesota.
(c) Utah Territory.
(d) Dakota Territory.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book 1, Chapter 1, what is the family doing?

2. As the novel opens, what time of day is it?

3. What is the name of Tonseten's wife?

4. Where does the journey of the Hansa family begin?

5. What place does Per Hansa hope to find when he leaves the camp in the middle of the night?

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