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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. Why does Ivar live so far away from town?
(a) His father owned that land.
(b) He has no money.
(c) He likes living alone.
(d) He was forced out of town.

2. What does Alexandra tell her brothers she wants to do when she returns home from looking at the riverside property?
(a) Buy the abandoned farms.
(b) Stay where they are.
(c) Buy strips of river property.
(d) Sell pieces of their land.

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

4. What does John say his wife misses most?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her music.
(c) Her dead son.
(d) The Old Country.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long has Alexandra known Carl when he announces his move?

3. What about Alexandria causes a man to flirt with her at the beginning of the book?

4. What did John Bergson's father do for a living?

5. What does John tell his children to always let their mother do?

(see the answer key)

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