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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 2 The Power of Evil in High Places.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long do the locusts plague the settlers?
(a) Six years.
(b) One year.
(c) Seventeen years.
(d) Seven years.

2. Who is Per Hansa?
(a) A shopkeeper who helps the family with supplies.
(b) The main female character of the book.
(c) The main male character of the book.
(d) The main family's oldest child.

3. What animal does Tonseten say he manages to hunt and kill using his crowbar?
(a) A duck.
(b) A bear.
(c) A deer.
(d) A coyote.

4. What does Beret trip over as she leaves the house after a fight with Per Hansa, at the end of Book 1, Chapter 4?
(a) A plow.
(b) The cow.
(c) Her own shoe.
(d) A child's toy.

5. How do the settlers celebrate the safe return of the men from town?
(a) Exchange gifts.
(b) Have a big dinner.
(c) Dance.
(d) Drink liquor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tonseten's problem with Per Hansa's house as he is building it?

2. Which of the following is NOT something that Per brings back with him in addition to lost cows that had wandered off?

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

4. How many wagons does the large caravan that was the second to arrive at Spring Creek consist of?

5. What do the neighbors liken the whitewashed walls of his house to?

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