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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the cowboys and Pa bring a cow to their homestead?
(a) They walked her on a rope
(b) They hobbled her legs so she could not run
(c) They drove her with a herd dog
(d) They pulled her by ropes tied to her horns

2. What does Pa say very large wolves are called?
(a) Werewolves
(b) Dragon wolves
(c) Buffalo wolves
(d) Bear wolves

3. What does the family hear during the night of their first night traveling?
(a) The ice breaking on the lake
(b) A tornado
(c) Howling wolves
(d) Two stags fighting

4. What does Laura do with the stick that is on fire on the cabin floor?
(a) Throws it in the fireplace
(b) Throws it outside
(c) Throws a bucket of water on it
(d) Stomps it out

5. What did they name Pet’s colt?
(a) Wolf
(b) Bunny
(c) Rabbit
(d) Stubborn

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of symptoms does the Ingalls family have when they fall sick?

2. Where does Pa find Mr. Scott one morning?

3. What is preventing Pa from playing the fiddle at night?

4. What does Pa tell Laura the government will do about the Indians?

5. What does Pa think caused the illness?

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