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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. Where does Per Hansa plan on getting wood for the roof of his house?
(a) Wal-mart.
(b) Spring Creek.
(c) The Sioux River.
(d) The Black Hills Forest.

2. What does Hans Olsa tell Per Hansa he has lost on his journey to their new home?
(a) A pair of pants.
(b) A mutton leg.
(c) A horse.
(d) Cooking supplies.

3. What kind of food does the Hansa family have to eat every night?
(a) Beef.
(b) Raisins.
(c) Rice.
(d) Porridge.

4. Which of the following is NOT a type of seed that Beret brought to plant in addition to the main crop?
(a) Tomatoes.
(b) Turnips.
(c) Melons.
(d) Lettuce.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. By what means is the Hansa family traveling?

2. Where do the settlers have to go to make their claim to the land official?

3. Who is the author of Giants of the Earth?

4. Which of the following does NOT describe the physical appearance of Per Hansa?

5. What place does Per Hansa hope to find when he leaves the camp in the middle of the night?

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