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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 5 Facing the Great Desolation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of Giants of the Earth?
(a) E. O. Hansa.
(b) O. E. Rölvaag.
(c) R. O. Elvög.
(d) R. E. Olefsön.

2. What is Tonseten's first name?
(a) Hallbjorn.
(b) Syvert.
(c) Joerund.
(d) Hans.

3. Who does Per Hansa send down to the creek to look for the missing cows?
(a) Ola.
(b) Hans Olsa.
(c) Store-Hans.
(d) Beret.

4. What is Tonseten's problem with Per Hansa's house as he is building it?
(a) He thinks the walls are crooked.
(b) He thinks it is too big.
(c) He thinks it won't stand up to the wind.
(d) He thinks it is too small.

5. Who tells Beret about the argument between the settlers of Spring Creek and the men of the large caravan?
(a) Store-Hans.
(b) Per Hansa.
(c) Kjersti.
(d) Hans Olsa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the boys tell Per Hansa that the red welts on their bodies came from?

2. Who says, "The guilty will receive their punishment in the end"?

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

4. What is the name of Hans Olsa's daughter?

5. What does Per Hansa offer to Beret when he comes home in Book 1, Chapter 5?

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