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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 1 On the Border of Utter Darkness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the only person in the settlement who seems upset about what Per Hansa did with the stakes?
(a) Hans Olsa.
(b) Beret.
(c) Tonseten.
(d) Sorine.

2. What does Per Hansa name the pony that is given to him by the Indian chief?
(a) Patches.
(b) Brindlesides.
(c) Rosie.
(d) Injun.

3. Who is the interpreter in the conversation between the men of the large caravan and the settlers of Spring Creek?
(a) Sam Solum.
(b) Per Hansa.
(c) Kjersti.
(d) Beret.

4. What does the name Store-Hans mean?
(a) Big Hans.
(b) Little Hans.
(c) Helpful hands.
(d) Little hands.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. During their trip to gather more wood, what do the men do to avoid losing each other in the storm?

2. What does Beret call the blizzards?

3. What illness does Tonseten suffer from?

4. Which of the following do the men bring back from their trip to town for Per Hansa?

5. By what means is the Hansa family traveling?

(see the answer key)

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