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Questions 1-5 of 25:

Where was the Canadian woman from? (from Chapter 2 - Nebraska)

Belgium.

France.

The West Indies.

India.

Who did Almanzo talk to when he learned Sherwin's whereabouts? (from Chapter 2 - Missouri)

A teacher.

An immigrant.

A land agent.

A farmer.

What did Laura do while Almanzo began clearing land? (from Chapter 3)

Fed the animals.

Unpacked.

Wrote letters.

Rested.

Where did the Wilders get some letters? (from Chapter 2 - Kansas)

Topeka.

Ridgeton.

Marysville.

Fort Scott.

What did travelers on the trail say about Missouri? (from Chapter 2 - Nebraska)

It was a wasteland.

It was lovely.

It was no good.

It was too populated.

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