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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 gather wood.
(b) To get people to join the settlement.
(c) To replenish the food supply.
(d) To buy more seeds.

2. Who finds the ducks on the prairie?
(a) Per Hansa and Hans Olsa.
(b) Store-Hans and Ola.
(c) Beret and Kjersti.
(d) And-Ongen and Store-Hans.

3. Where does Per Hansa tell Hans Olsa he will go to look for the cows?
(a) To the Sioux River.
(b) To Sioux Falls.
(c) To the creek.
(d) To the Indian settlement.

4. What kind of trees does Per Hansa bring back to plant around the house?
(a) Plum.
(b) Cherry.
(c) Fig.
(d) Peach.

5. What does Per Hansa do after he finds the stakes in the ground?
(a) He goes to inquire about them in town.
(b) He removes them and hides them.
(c) He immediately tells Hans Olsa about them.
(d) He leaves them where he finds them.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of Kjersti's cow?

3. In Book 1, Chapter 1, what is the family doing?

4. Where are the four men, the first small caravan to visit the settlement, from?

5. Who is the only person in the settlement who seems upset about what Per Hansa did with the stakes?

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