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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 3 The Glory of the Lord.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT something that Per Hansa tells Torkel Tallaksen to invest his money in?
(a) Cattle.
(b) Horses.
(c) Fish nets.
(d) Machinery.

2. Who is the interpreter in the conversation between the men of the large caravan and the settlers of Spring Creek?
(a) Kjersti.
(b) Per Hansa.
(c) Sam Solum.
(d) Beret.

3. Who calls Per Hansa a fool for planting too early?
(a) Beret.
(b) Hans Olsa.
(c) Ola.
(d) Tonseten.

4. What does Hans Olsa suggest Peder become when he grows up?
(a) Fisherman.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Traveler.
(d) Governor.

5. What strange dream does Beret have before it actually happens?
(a) The arrival of the locusts.
(b) Her mother's death.
(c) Her own death.
(d) Per Hansa's injury.

Short Answer Questions

1. ***Which of the following is NOT one of the items that Per Hansa barters for on his visit to town in Book 1, Chapter 5?

2. Where does Beret Hansa remember the family landed when they crossed the ocean from Norway?

3. When does the snow first fall on the settlement at Spring Creek?

4. Where do the settlers wait for Per Hansa to return from searching for the cows?

5. What does Beret say living in a sod house does?

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