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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the first two logs Pa put into a ditch for the house called?
(a) Joists
(b) Studs
(c) Foundation beams
(d) Sills

2. What does Ma complain about when Jack comes into the camp?
(a) Laura gets all wet hugging him
(b) He is covered in thistles
(c) Jack wants food immediately
(d) Laura and Pa's screams wake the baby

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

4. On what does Mrs. Scott blame the Ingalls’ illness?
(a) The berries they ate
(b) The mosquitoes
(c) The water in the well
(d) Eating watermelons

5. What does Pa tell Ma the folks in Independence are saying about the Indians?
(a) The government is going to make the white people leave the Indain land
(b) The Indians have said only the people there now can stay
(c) The Indians are going to leave for the west
(d) The Indians are going to start a war

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What task must soon be done as the spring comes?

3. What does Mr. Edwards tell Ma about the Indians?

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

5. What do the pioneers call malaria?

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