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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 does Per Hansa take with him to meet the Indians?
(a) Sam Solum.
(b) Store-Hans.
(c) Hans Olsa.
(d) And-Ongen.

2. What does Per Hansa ask the Indians for?
(a) Horses.
(b) Tobacco.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Food.

3. 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.

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

5. Where do the boys tell Per Hansa that the red welts on their bodies came from?
(a) Beret struck them.
(b) They were fighting.
(c) They got into poison ivy.
(d) They fell off the roof.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Tonseten's wife?

2. Which of the following is NOT one of the Hansa children?

3. Where do the settlers wait for Per Hansa to return from searching for the cows?

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

5. Who is the first to notice that the cows have gone missing after the men arrive home from town?

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