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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the family spend the night the first day on the road?
(a) At Ma's parents' house
(b) At a trade station
(c) At Pepin
(d) In an abandoned cabin

2. Where does Pa decide to move the family?
(a) To New England
(b) To Arizona
(c) To the South
(d) To the Indian territory

3. What are the first two logs Pa put into a ditch for the house called?
(a) Sills
(b) Foundation beams
(c) Studs
(d) Joists

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

5. What kind of trees were around the place Pa chooses for a house?
(a) None
(b) Pine
(c) Oak
(d) Beech

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Ma do to help Pa build the house when the logs were three logs high?

3. Why does Ma cook outside after they move into the nearly finished house?

4. Where does Jack sleep the night he returns?

5. What is Laura doing at breakfast that her mother tells her to stop?

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