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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. What does Per Hansa bring back to camp in Book 1, Chapter 1 to appease his wife?
(a) A dried mutton leg.
(b) A barrel of water.
(c) A new cow.
(d) A new dress.

2. Where does Beret Hansa remember the family landed when they crossed the ocean from Norway?
(a) Montreal.
(b) Quebec.
(c) Providence.
(d) New York.

3. What is the name of the Hansas' rifle?
(a) Old Maria.
(b) Sweet Caroline.
(c) Rosie.
(d) Old Faithful.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gets into a physical fight with one of the men from the large caravan?

2. Who, in Book 1, Chapter 4, says, "We need a preacher, I hear...Well, now we've got one!"?

3. What does Per Hansa ask the Indians for?

4. What is the name of Hans Olsa's wife?

5. What does Hans Olsa tell Per Hansa he has lost on his journey to their new home?

(see the answer key)

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