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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 2 Home-Founding.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the date on which Per Hansa receives a deed to the property he has claimed?
(a) June 21, 1892.
(b) July 4, 1776.
(c) January 26, 1903.
(d) June 6, 1873.

2. By what means is the Hansa family traveling?
(a) Car.
(b) Horseback.
(c) Covered wagon.
(d) Train.

3. In Book 1, Chapter 1, what is the family doing?
(a) Going to town for supplies.
(b) Going to visit their cousins.
(c) Moving to a new place.
(d) Fleeing from persecution.

4. Why does Per Hans walk so far ahead of the caravan?
(a) He doesn't like his family.
(b) He has to flatten the grass so the caravan can pass.
(c) He is lost and doesn't want to tell his wife.
(d) He has a lot of energy to burn off.

5. Where does the journey of the Hansa family begin?
(a) Michigan.
(b) Indiana.
(c) Minnesota.
(d) Illinois.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of trees does Per Hansa bring back to plant around the house?

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

3. What does the name And-Ongen mean?

4. How many children are in the Hansa family?

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

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