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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 4 What the Waving Grass Revealed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name on the stake that Per Hansa finds in the ground at Tonseten's southwest corner?
(a) Harden.
(b) O'Hara.
(c) Tonseten.
(d) O'Malley.

2. What is the name of Kjersti's cow?
(a) Brindlesides.
(b) Patches.
(c) Rosie.
(d) Honey.

3. What does Hans Olsa tell Per Hansa he has lost on his journey to their new home?
(a) A horse.
(b) A mutton leg.
(c) A pair of pants.
(d) Cooking supplies.

4. Why does Per Hansa leave the camp in the middle of the night in Book 1, Chapter 1?
(a) To get help for his sick child.
(b) To try to figure out where they are.
(c) To escape from the family.
(d) To search for food.

5. What does the injured Indian give Per Hansa in exchange for helping him?
(a) A pony.
(b) A cowhide.
(c) A sack of flour.
(d) A tobacco pipe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what nationality are the four men of the first small caravan to visit the settlement?

2. What is Hans Olsa doing at the beginning of Book 1, Chapter 2?

3. Which of the following do the men bring back from their trip to town for Per Hansa?

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

5. Where does Per Hansa tell Hans Olsa he will go to look for the cows?

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