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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. Who signs the mortgage papers that Alexandra gets?
(a) Lou.
(b) Alexadra.
(c) Emil.
(d) Oscar.

2. What is the name of the town at the beginning of this book?
(a) Hardship.
(b) Harper.
(c) Hamblin.
(d) Hanover.

3. How long has Alexandra known Carl when he announces his move?
(a) 12 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 5 years.

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

5. What does Ivar live next to?
(a) A river.
(b) A ravine.
(c) A pond.
(d) A lake.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Alexandra want to keep her land when everyone else is leaving?

2. Whom does Alexandra ask to help her quiet Emil's cries at the beginning of the book?

3. Why does Carl like Ivar?

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

5. What does Alexandra want to buy from Ivar?

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