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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Pulled on the lever while he rolled the log.
(c) Ma did not help with the house.
(d) Held one end of the top log while Pa put the other end up

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

3. Why does Laura have a difficult time falling asleep the night Jack returns?
(a) The horses are making a lot of noise eating
(b) The baby is crying
(c) She is too excited about Jack
(d) Her parents are talking

4. What happened to Ma when a log fell on her?
(a) It killed her
(b) It broke her ankle
(c) It sprained her arm
(d) It sprained her ankle

5. What are the Indians in the house wearing?
(a) Buckskins
(b) White men's clothing
(c) Fresh skunk skins
(d) Feathered headgear

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pa do with Jack when Pa leaves?

2. With what does Ma stuff the bedstead mattress?

3. For what does Ma say they planned to use the bundle of furs the Indians did not take?

4. What does Pa do when they first get back from the Indian village?

5. What does the family have for breakfast the morning after Jack returns?

(see the answer key)

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