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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the family have for breakfast the morning after Jack returns?
(a) Pancakes and bacon
(b) Cheese and toast
(c) Eggs and ham
(d) Porridge and milk

3. What does Pa feed Pet and Patty when he chains them to the feed-box?
(a) Corn
(b) Nothing
(c) Hay
(d) Oats

4. What does Laura tell her Ma Laura would like to see now that they are in Indian territory?
(a) A papoose
(b) An Indian village
(c) A teepee
(d) An Indian woman dressed in buckskins

5. What does Laura almost do when her father is not watching at the creek?
(a) Pick up a garden snake
(b) Throw a frog on Mary's lap
(c) Splash Mary with water
(d) Put her foot in the water

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the family spend the night the first day on the road?

2. How is the family carrying their supplies and the people?

3. Why does Laura worry about Jack and the crossing of the creek?

4. What does Mary sew on when Pa goes back to the creek for more rocks to finish the fireplace?

5. What is unusual about the two bachelors’ house?

(see the answer key)

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