The Perilous Journey of the Donner Party Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Marian Calabro
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 113 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Perilous Journey of the Donner Party Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Marian Calabro
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 113 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helped with the chores?
(a) Grandma
(b) Only the men
(c) Only the women
(d) Everyone over the age of five

2. What was George Donner's occupation?
(a) He ran a grocery store.
(b) Lawyer
(c) Farmer
(d) He ran mills and made furniture.

3. What wild animal almost broke into the camp?
(a) Buffalo
(b) Wolf
(c) Bear
(d) Hog

4. How did Virginia spend her days after leaving Missouri?
(a) On her pony
(b) Minding the little ones
(c) Steering the wagons
(d) Reading to her grandmother

5. Where was the family going to move to?
(a) Missouri
(b) Oregon
(c) California
(d) Texas

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Reed wagon later called?

2. How many wagons did each family have?

3. Why did Sarah Keyes join the wagon train?

4. What did the interior of the wagon remind Virginia of?

5. What was the Caw tribe like?

(see the answer key)

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