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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 4 The Great Plain Drinks....

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Tonseten tell the new Norwegian settlers that they can find wood?
(a) The Sioux River.
(b) Sioux Falls.
(c) Filmore County.
(d) Spring Creek.

3. What is Per Hansa clutching in his hands when they find his body?
(a) Pictures of his kids.
(b) Staffs.
(c) Blankets.
(d) Beef jerky.

4. What animal does Tonseten say he manages to hunt and kill using his crowbar?
(a) A duck.
(b) A deer.
(c) A coyote.
(d) A bear.

5. What does Per Hansa find when he goes to check on Beret after harvesting the wheat?
(a) She has barricaded the door.
(b) She has made a large supper.
(c) She has run away with the children.
(d) She has burned the house down.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Beret tell Per Hansa that it does no good to cry?

2. What does Hans Olsa find when he arrives on his third quarter during the snowstorm?

3. Who finds the ducks on the prairie?

4. Who comes to compliment Per Hansa on his wise decision to plant early?

5. How does Per Hansa react to Beret's preaching?

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