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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Edwards say Santa was riding when Santa was in Independence?
(a) He was riding a large elk
(b) A huge mule with donkeys loaded with presents
(c) A large bay horse
(d) A sleigh pulled by mules

2. How does the family cross the Missouri River?
(a) On a raft
(b) At a ford
(c) They do not cross the river but travel alongside it
(d) On a bridge

3. What does Pa tell Laura could have caused trouble with the Indians?
(a) If Ma had not handed over the meat
(b) If the Indians had killed Jack
(c) If Jack had bitten one of them
(d) If they had taken one of the girls

4. Who is taking care of the family when they are sick?
(a) The two bachelors
(b) No one
(c) Mr. Edwards
(d) Mrs. Scott

5. What are the Indians in the house wearing?
(a) Fresh skunk skins
(b) Buckskins
(c) Feathered headgear
(d) White men's clothing

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the family come to own two mustangs?

2. What does Pa do when he comes home?

3. What do the men hit at the bottom of the well before water?

4. What do the girls wear to bed?

5. What kind of symptoms does the Ingalls family have when they fall sick?

(see the answer key)

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