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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 5 Facing the Great Desolation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Beret about the argument between the settlers of Spring Creek and the men of the large caravan?
(a) Kjersti.
(b) Store-Hans.
(c) Per Hansa.
(d) Hans Olsa.

2. Who is most upset that Rosie is missing?
(a) Ola.
(b) Store-Hans.
(c) Hans Olsa.
(d) Per Hansa.

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

4. Which of the following is NOT one of the men who will travel to town in Book 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Harry Solum.
(b) Sam Solum.
(c) Syvert Tonseten.
(d) Hans Olsa.

5. What does Beret trip over as she leaves the house after a fight with Per Hansa, at the end of Book 1, Chapter 4?
(a) A child's toy.
(b) A plow.
(c) Her own shoe.
(d) The cow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Per Hansa ask the Indians for?

2. What is it that the settlers are particularly afraid of?

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

4. Who gives the new Norwegian settlers a tour of Spring Creek?

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

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