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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of man was Marie's father?
(a) Radical.
(b) Fugitive.
(c) Liberal.
(d) Bohemian.

2. Why is Frank angry with Mrs. Hiller?
(a) She hit his dog with her car.
(b) She hasn't mended the fences.
(c) Her cows got out.
(d) Her rent is late.

3. What does Alexandra want to buy from Ivar?
(a) A hammock.
(b) A book.
(c) A carving.
(d) A poultice.

4. What keeps eating Frank's wheat?
(a) Deer.
(b) Crows.
(c) Hogs.
(d) Cows.

5. What is the name of Marie's new husband?
(a) Harold.
(b) Henry.
(c) Frank.
(d) Franz.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Marie's father's name?

2. What is Barney Flinn's occupation?

3. What does Ivar live next to?

4. How much older than Carl is Alexandra?

5. What does Emil say Alexandra would never know how to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Alexandra tell Carl is the key to her success with the land?

2. How does Carl tell Alexandra he feels about his life?

3. What does the author compare Emil and Amedee to while Emil is visiting Amedee and his new wife?

4. How do Carl and Alexandra spend their days while Carl is visiting?

5. Why do Lou and Oscar take credit for the success of the farm?

6. What does Alexandra say about her family when her farm hands criticize them for disagreeing with her?

7. What is the common view of Emil in Part 2, and why is this so surprising?

8. What makes Frank furious when he reads the newspaper in Part 2, Chapter 8?

9. What does Amedee tell Emil he should do to be happy?

10. What does Alexandra do while looking at the riverside property?

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