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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 did John Bergson's father do for a living?
(a) Made ladies dresses.
(b) Bred horses.
(c) Owned a store.
(d) Built ships.

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

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

4. What does John tell his children to always let their mother do?
(a) Walk at night.
(b) Keep a garden.
(c) Sing.
(d) Sell her butter.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is John Bergson's occupation?

2. How long does Alexandra take to look at the riverside property?

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

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

5. What causes hardship for the first three years after John Bergson's death?

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