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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. What does Torkel Tallaksen want to build?
(a) Spring Creek's first store.
(b) A wooden house.
(c) A large barn.
(d) A church.

2. Where does Per Hansa tell Hans Olsa he will go to look for the cows?
(a) To Sioux Falls.
(b) To the Sioux River.
(c) To the creek.
(d) To the Indian settlement.

3. Which of the following is NOT one of the men who will travel to town in Book 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Harry Solum.
(b) Hans Olsa.
(c) Sam Solum.
(d) Syvert Tonseten.

4. How many men are in the first group of Norwegian settlers that come to Spring Creek?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Five.
(c) Ten.
(d) Twenty.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What type of injury does the sick Indian have?

3. Who comes to compliment Per Hansa on his wise decision to plant early?

4. How long do the locusts plague the settlers?

5. What animal does Tonseten actually manage to hunt and kill using his crowbar?

(see the answer key)

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