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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 do Laura and Ma make the beds in Chapter 5?
(a) Under the wagon body
(b) They don't make any beds
(c) Under the wagon canvas
(d) Near the fire ring

2. What is Laura doing at breakfast that her mother tells her to stop?
(a) Singing
(b) Reading a book
(c) Playing with her food
(d) Pushing on Mary

3. What does Patty do when Pet tries to eat Patty’s food?
(a) Kicks Pet
(b) Stomps on Pet's foot
(c) Pushes Pet away
(d) Nips Pet with her teeth

4. What did Ma do to help Pa build the house when the logs were three logs high?
(a) Helped him lift the logs up.
(b) Ma did not help with the house.
(c) Pulled on the lever while he rolled the log.
(d) Held one end of the top log while Pa put the other end up

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Pa put Pet and Patty after he un-harnessed them?

2. What river is near the Ingalls’ homestead site?

3. Who drives the wagon across the ford?

4. What does Ma complain about when Jack comes into the camp?

5. What happens to the wagon as they cross the creek?

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