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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ma decide to do after the girls go to bed the night before Christmas?
(a) Sings Christmas carols with Pa
(b) Hang their stockings
(c) Help Pa erect a bridge
(d) Goes to bed early

2. What does Mr. Edwards say he did to get to the Ingalls house Christmas morning?
(a) He felled a tree at the creek to join up with the one Ma and Pa put there
(b) He left two days before to go around the creek
(c) He went to Independence first and came from that direction
(d) He took off his clothes and swam the creek

3. What does Pa do when they first get back from the Indian village?
(a) Take a bath
(b) Feed Jack dinner
(c) Milk the cow
(d) Chop wood

4. What do the girls wear to bed?
(a) Red flannel nightgowns
(b) Cotton gingham nightgowns
(c) Flower-pattern nightgowns
(d) Flannel pajama pants

5. Why was Laura running as the three of them returned home from the village?
(a) Her father was walking too fast for her to keep up
(b) She was racing Jack
(c) She was very hungry
(d) She was excited to show Ma her beads

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only person Pet let touch her colt?

2. What does Pa say very large wolves are called?

3. What is unusual about the two bachelors’ house?

4. What was in the very bottom of the girls’ stockings?

5. Why was Laura anxious about not having snow?

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