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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Indian settlement where Per Hansa travels to buy furs?
(a) Orleans.
(b) Gustaveau.
(c) Strasbourg.
(d) Flandreau.

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

3. What does Hans Olsa find when he arrives on his third quarter during the snowstorm?
(a) The animal shed has burnt down.
(b) The animal shed has been blown apart by the wind.
(c) The cows have run away.
(d) There are people camping on his land.

4. Per Hansa thinks that his wife is too _______ for a pregnant woman.
(a) Fat.
(b) Thin.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Old.

5. When do the men realize they must make a trip for more wood in Book 2, Chapter 1?
(a) June.
(b) February.
(c) January.
(d) October.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day is it when Ola and Store-Hans come to tell their father that the seeds have sprouted?

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

3. What does Beret say living in a sod house does?

4. What activity do Per Hansa and his boys engage in for three days to prepare for winter?

5. How does the minister react when Tonseten tells him about his transgression?

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