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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. What about Alexandria causes a man to flirt with her at the beginning of the book?
(a) Her pretty dress.
(b) Her hair.
(c) Her eyes.
(d) Her smile.

2. What causes hardship for the first three years after John Bergson's death?
(a) Flooding.
(b) Fires.
(c) Sick cattle.
(d) Drought.

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

4. Why is Emil afraid of Ivar?
(a) He is violent.
(b) He does not speak English.
(c) He howls at night.
(d) He stares.

5. What does Alexandra hope Emil will do when he is older?
(a) Go to college.
(b) Work in politics.
(c) Own a company.
(d) Move away from the farm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who signs the mortgage papers that Alexandra gets?

2. What is the name of the town at the beginning of this book?

3. What does Carl plan to train himself to do?

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

5. What does Alexandra tell her brothers she wants to do when she returns home from looking at the riverside property?

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