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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Alexandra take to look at the riverside property?
(a) 10 days.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 20 days.
(d) 15 days.

2. What does Carl plan to train himself to do?
(a) Farming.
(b) Painting.
(c) Engraving.
(d) Engineering.

3. Where will Carl's father take a job after leaving his farm?
(a) A shipyard.
(b) A tobacco plant.
(c) A horse ranch.
(d) A poultry hatchery.

4. Whom does Alexandra take with her to look at the riverside property?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Oscar.
(c) Emil.
(d) Lou.

5. Why does Carl like Ivar?
(a) He is good with animals.
(b) He says nice things.
(c) He is interesting to talk to.
(d) He is different than anybody else.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Emil afraid of Ivar?

2. What does John say his wife misses most?

3. How old is Emil at the beginning of the book?

4. Where does Carl's family decide to move when times get tough?

5. How does Alexandra feel when she returns home after looking at the riverside property?

(see the answer key)

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