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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 Pa say very large wolves are called?
(a) Buffalo wolves
(b) Werewolves
(c) Dragon wolves
(d) Bear wolves

2. 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) Goes to bed early
(d) Help Pa erect a bridge

3. How was Pa finally able to milk the cow?
(a) He put her in a stall where she could not move
(b) He wedged her between the barn and the wagon
(c) He hog tied her front legs to her head
(d) He caught her between two oak stakes and the barn

4. Where are the men taking the cattle?
(a) Independence
(b) Fort Laramie
(c) Fort Dodge
(d) Kansas City

5. What kind of hinges does Pa put on the cabin door?
(a) Leather ones
(b) Wood ones
(c) Metal ones
(d) He does not use hinges because the door is sliding

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Pa fasten the barn door shut?

2. How much milk does Pa get from the cow the first time he milks her?

3. Why are the cowboys singing?

4. What does Pa bring into the house the day before Christmas?

5. What game do Mary and Laura play with Carrie?

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