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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the women suggest that Per Hansa quickly christen his new child after birth?
(a) They need to make a birth certificate.
(b) They need to tell Beret his name.
(c) The baby is so frail he might not survive.
(d) The baby is not breathing.

2. What activity do Per Hansa and his boys engage in for three days to prepare for winter?
(a) Duck hunting.
(b) Wood cutting.
(c) Bear hunting.
(d) Traveling.

3. What does Hans Olsa suggest Peder become when he grows up?
(a) Fisherman.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Traveler.
(d) Governor.

4. Where does the minister perform divine services?
(a) Tonseten's house.
(b) Hans Olsa's house.
(c) The community center.
(d) Per Hansa's house.

5. Which of the following is NOT something that Per Hansa tells Torkel Tallaksen to invest his money in?
(a) Horses.
(b) Machinery.
(c) Cattle.
(d) Fish nets.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks Tonseten to marry a couple for which he still feels guilt over marrying?

2. In what years does the winter snow fall from mid-October to mid-April?

3. What does Beret call the blizzards?

4. Where does Henry Solum conduct his school?

5. When does the snow first fall on the settlement at Spring Creek?

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