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

2. What river is near the Ingalls’ homestead site?
(a) The Mississippi River
(b) The Snake River
(c) The Missouri River
(d) The Verdigris River

3. How does Pa hold together the cabin door?
(a) With nails
(b) With pegs
(c) With ropes
(d) With sinews

4. What wakes Laura in the middle of the night in Chapter 7?
(a) Wolf howls
(b) Her Pa drops his gun while cleaning it
(c) Carrie crying
(d) A cougar screams

5. How far away does the nearest neighbor live?
(a) 5 miles
(b) 6 miles
(c) 2 miles
(d) 3 miles

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What are the first two logs Pa put into a ditch for the house called?

4. How much of the house does Pa and Mr. Edwards get done the first day he comes over?

5. Why did Pa and Patty come galloping into the homestead in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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