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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 4 What the Waving Grass Revealed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the men have to take a trip to town in the beginning of Book 1, Chapter 3?
(a) To buy more seeds.
(b) To get people to join the settlement.
(c) To replenish the food supply.
(d) To gather wood.

2. What is the first crop that Per Hansa wants to plant on his land?
(a) Corn.
(b) Cotton.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Beans.

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

4. Who does Per Hansa send down to the creek to look for the missing cows?
(a) Ola.
(b) Beret.
(c) Store-Hans.
(d) Hans Olsa.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Per Hansa bring back to camp in Book 1, Chapter 1 to appease his wife?

2. What does Per Hansa ask the Indians for?

3. Who helps Per Hansa clean the sick Indian's injury?

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

5. What does the name And-Ongen mean?

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