On the Way Home: The Diary of a Trip from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri, in 1894 Short Question Test Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapter 1

1. Where did Rose's parents get married?

South Dakota.

2. What kind of group picture is included in the first chapter?

A church class.

3. Who made Laura's sewing box?

Her husband.

4. How old was Rose when she started her journey?

8.

5. What did Rose's parents get sick with at the beginning of the book?

Diphtheria.

6. How many "Miss" states did Rose know about at the beginning of the book?

3.

7. Which of the following was NOT considered one of the "Miss" States to Rose at the beginning of the book?

Miss Dakota.

8. What town was Rose born in?

De Smet.

9. How is the writing style of Chapter 1 different from the other chapters?

It is written from the viewpoint of a child.

10. What was Laura's maiden name?

Ingalls.

11. What caused crops to fail in the place Rose...
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