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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first state through which the Ingalls family travels?
(a) Illinois
(b) Minnesota
(c) Michigan
(d) Iowa

2. What do Laura and Pa wish when they hear wolves?
(a) That Jack was with them
(b) That they were already in a house
(c) That the wolves would finish hunting quickly and leave
(d) That the pack was not so close

3. When does Pa decide they are going to leave?
(a) August
(b) Summer
(c) The end of Winter
(d) At the end of Spring

4. Why does Laura worry about Jack and the crossing of the creek?
(a) Jack will not stay in the wagon
(b) Pa will not let Jack ride in the wagon
(c) Jack does not know how to swim
(d) Jack has very short hair and the water is very cold

5. Why does Laura have a difficult time falling asleep the night Jack returns?
(a) The horses are making a lot of noise eating
(b) She is too excited about Jack
(c) The baby is crying
(d) Her parents are talking

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Laura tell her Ma Laura would like to see now that they are in Indian territory?

2. How does the family get the goods they need to travel?

3. Why does Pa think the eyes they see in the dark are not from a wolf?

4. Who drives the wagon across the ford?

5. How does the family cross the Missouri River?

(see the answer key)

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