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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 5 Facing the Great Desolation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gets into a physical fight with one of the men from the large caravan?
(a) Sam Solum.
(b) Henry Solum.
(c) Per Hansa.
(d) Hans Olsa.

2. Which of the following does NOT describe Tonseten?
(a) Tall.
(b) Rosy cheeks.
(c) Stout.
(d) Red beard.

3. What kind of trees does Per Hansa bring back to plant around the house?
(a) Peach.
(b) Plum.
(c) Cherry.
(d) Fig.

4. Where do the settlers have to go to make their claim to the land official?
(a) Silver City.
(b) Sioux Falls.
(c) Hillside Colony.
(d) Des Moines.

5. Who are the spokesmen between the men of the large caravan and the settlers of Spring Creek?
(a) Hans Olsa and Harry Solum.
(b) Tonseten and Harry Solum.
(c) Sam Solum and Per Hansa.
(d) Hans Olsa and Tonseten.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "The guilty will receive their punishment in the end"?

2. What is the first crop that Per Hansa wants to plant on his land?

3. What does Per Hansa bring back to camp in Book 1, Chapter 1 to appease his wife?

4. What type of injury does the sick Indian have?

5. What does Beret make for breakfast using the flour before Per goes to see the Hallings?

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